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Please check out our website for this mailing at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Children’s Book Specialists CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK: 17th - 24th August 2018 ABN 76 048 485 891 ORDER THEME: Find Your Treasure Pegi Williams ONLINE NOW! Book Shop www.pegiwilliams.com.au Servicing schools for 31 years 20% OFF 40 HIGHLIGHTS (1-40) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 1. 104-Storey Treehouse, The (Andy Griffiths) $14.99 $11.99 Join Andy and Terry in their wonderfully wild and wacky 104-storey treehouse. You can throw some refrigerators, make some money with the money-making machine (or honey if you’d prefer-it makes that too), climb the never-ending staircase, have a bunfight, deposit some burps in the burp bank, get totally tangled up in the tangled-up level, or just take some time out and relax in the peaceful sunny meadow full of buttercups, butterflies and bluebirds. Well, what are you waiting for? 2. 13-Storey Treehouse $4.99 $3.99 6. 65-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 Index 3. 26-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 7. 78-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 4. 39-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 8. 91-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 20% Off 5. 52-Storey Treehouse $12.99 $10.39 Pages 1-2 40 Highlights 9. Cicada (Shaun Tan) $26.99 $21.59 Australian Cicada work in tall building. Data entry clerk. Seventeen year. No sick day. No mistake. Tok Tok Tok! Pages 2-4 Picture Books Cicada works in an office, dutifully toiling day after day for unappreciative bosses and being bullied by his coworkers. But one day, cicada goes to the roof of the building, and something truly extraordinary Overseas Pages 5-7 happens ... A story for anyone who has ever felt unappreciated, overlooked or overworked, from Picture Books Australia’s most acclaimed picture book creator. 10. Guinness World Records 2019 (Compilation) $44.99 $24.99 Pages 7-12 Australian Novels Guinness World Records 2019 is the ultimate snapshot of our world today. Plus, this year we celebrate the incredible Maker movement with a special feature devoted to the inventors, dreamers, crafters and Pages 12-18 Overseas Novels creators who devote their lives to amazing record-breaking projects such as the largest water pistol, a jet-powered go-kart and an elephant-sized hamburger (think you could eat a whole one!?). Pages 18-23 Information 11. Jane Doe Chronicles #1: Jane Doe and the Cradle of All Worlds #1 (Jeremy Lachlan) $19.99 $15.99 When a fierce quake strikes the remote island of Bluehaven, and her father disappears, Jane Doe is Page 24 Order Form thrown headfirst into an epic quest to bring him home. But this ain’t no ordinary rescue mission. Her father is lost in a place between worlds; a dangerous labyrinth of shifting rooms, infernal booby traps and secret gateways. And Jane has to find him fast, because someone else is searching for him, too. A man who knows her father’s secrets. A man who has an army. With a pyromaniac named Violet and the enigmatic Hickory by her side, Jane is about to discover that this adventure is even bigger on the inside than it looks... 12-19. Read Me Story Play Class Packs (Various) $64.99 $51.99ea Offering a very different storytelling experience, these Walker Read Me Story Plays are a dramatic version of favourite picture books written for four voices. Each part is clearly marked by different colour bands so children can join in. Perfect for reading aloud, this innovative and beautifully designed book offers a simple, clever and utterly enjoyable way of sharing stories and learning to read. Each Pack contains one Big Book and four small books. 12. Farmer Duck Class Pack 16. This Is the Bear Class Pack 13. Gingerbread Boy Class Pack 17. Three Billy Goats Gruff Class Pack 14. Jack and the Beanstalk Class Pack 18. 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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 31. Things My Pa Told Me (Anthony Bertini and Jonathan Bentley) $24.99 $19.99 A meditation on fatherhood, and a timeless story that will resonate with fathers across the generations. As a day unfolds in a quiet Italian village, a father encapsulates his hopes and dreams for his young child. Wise, moving and inspirational, What My Pa Told Me is the perfect story for fathers to share with their children. 32. My Life and Other Failed Experiments (Tristan Bancks) NEW $14.99 $11.99 Have you ever tried to eat a car? Has your guinea pig ever been taken hostage? Does your mum always have jobs for you to do around the house? Has your grandmother asked you to help her commit a crime? Have you ever been attacked by a tribe of killer possums? Is your ice-cream man the angriest ice-cream man in Australia? And could your bum possibly save the world? I’m Tom Weekly and this is my life. Other books by Tristan Bancks: 33. Fall, The $16.99 $13.59 37. My Life and Other Stuff I Made Up $9.99 $7.99 34. First Kids in Space $16.99 $13.59 38. My Life and Other Stuff That Went Wrong $15.99 $12.79 35. My Life and Other Exploding Chickens $15.99 $12.79 39. My Life and Other Weaponised Muffins $15.99 $12.79 36. My Life and Other Massive Mistakes $15.99 $12.79 40. Two Wolves $16.99 $13.59

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 41. Agatha and Marie Antoinette (Anna Pignataro) $19.99 $15.99 Agatha’s cousin Marie Antoinette has come to stay. She can speak two languages, has lovely manners and wears a stylish blue beret. Agatha thinks Marie Antoinette is perfect. So why does Agatha have a stormy feeling in her tummy? This is a story about overcoming jealousy and gaining empathy (because nobody is perfect, not even glamorous little cousins!) The third title in the popular Agatha series will be enjoyed by children and parents alike. Beautifully illustrated by Anna Pignataro 42. Alfred’s War (Rachel Bin Salleh and Samantha Fry) $19.99 $18.00 Alfred’s War is a powerful story that unmasks the lack of recognition given to Australian Indigenous servicemen who returned from the WWI battlelines. Alfred was just a young man when he was injured and shipped home from France. Neither honoured as a returned soldier or offered government support afforded to non-Indigenous servicemen, Alfred took up a solitary life walking the back roads – billy tied to his swag, finding work where he could. Every year on ANZAC Day, Alfred walked to the nearest town, where he would quietly stand behind the people gathered and pay homage to his fallen mates. Rachel Bin Salleh’s poignant narrative opens our hearts to the sacrifice and contribution that Indigenous people have made to Australia’s war efforts, the true extent of which is only now being revealed. 43. All New Must Have Orange 430, The (Michael Speechley) $24.99 $19.99 Harvey owned a heap of stuff, but could always use more. The ORANGE 430 was the latest and the greatest. Harvey wasn’t sure what it did, but he had to have it! A cheeky picture book for anyone who’s bought a thingy or whatsit . . . and doesn’t quite know why. In his debut picture book, Michael Speechley explores our obsession with stuff in a fun and edifying way. 44. Alpacas With Maracas (Matt Cosgrove) $17.99 $14.39 Macca and pal Al are the best of friends and LOVE spending time together. When there is an opportunity to enter a talent contest, they just can’t resist. But what will their act be? Will they shimmy and shake? Dance and prance? Whatever they choose it will surely be a performance to remember! 2019 Simultaneous Storytime Book: Wednesday May 23 2019 45. Are You My Bottom? (Kate and Joel Temple and Ronojoy Ghosh) $19.99 $18.00 Small Panda has lost his bottom. It was there when he went to sleep but now it has disappeared. He searches high and low, and finds stripy bums, pink butts, feathery derrieres. ‘Are you my bottom?’ he asks, but none of these bottoms are his. Finally, he spots a furry bum which just has to be his - but the answer is surprising! A cheeky story for anyone who has ever left something behind. 46. Backyard (Ananda Braxton-Smith) $24.99 $19.99 In Backyard, critically acclaimed Australian author Ananda Braxton-Smith and fine artist Lizzy Newcomb team up to present a lush, lyrical picture book about all the life that children can find in a suburban backyard. White gum rustle, tawny frog mouths still as wood, dragonflies swoop. Banjo frog calls the secret – watch the world carefully, your backyard is home to animals other than you! A child stands on her back step at dusk and surveys her backyard. 47. Barney (Catherine Jinks and Stephen Michael King) $17.99 $14.39 Barney loves cat food. Barney loves greens. Barney loves bacon and biscuits and beans… 48. Birthday Baby (Jane Godwin, Davina Bell and Freya Blackwood) $24.99 $22.50 This delightful story from a winning team perfectly captures a baby’s birthday party. Today is baby’s birthday. Here come baby’s friends. Hello! Shy baby. Friendly baby. Sunny baby. Lazy baby. Who else will we meet? 49. Cat Wants Kittens (P Crumble and Lucinda Gifford) $17.99 $16.20 Kevin has some new playmates. They are cute and cuddly and they’re here to stay... but not if Kevin has anything to do with it! See what happens when two adorable kittens barge into Kevin’s life and make themselves at home. How will this fussy feline cope? 50. Chalk Boy (Margaret Wild and Mardy Ord) $24.99 $22.50 A soulful and heartwarming story about what happens when a pavement artist’s drawing comes to life. Barnaby is a pavement artist. This morning he started drawing me. I have a head that can think, eyes that can see, ears that can hear and legs that can run. Best of all, I have a heart that can feel. Thank you, Barnaby. Award-winning writer Margaret Wild compresses epic themes into a poetic, poignant story, vividly brought to life by Mandy Ord’s distinctive, dynamic art. 51. Charlie (Ronojoy Ghosh) $24.99 $22.50 A gorgeous new picture book about fitting in and standing out. Charlie’s a very clever lion. He loves art, fancy restaurants and travelling. Or at least, he thinks he would. It’s hard to tell, since he’s stuck in a zoo. If Charlie is ever going to explore the world, he’ll need a cunning disguise. 52. Day at the Show, A (Gwyn Perkins) $24.99 $19.99 Doreen the hen has laid another perfect egg! Little Iggy and Grandad think she deserves a prize. What follows is a family trip to the colourful chaos of the Show, filled with spinning tea cups, merry-go-rounds, lots of animals and some healthy competition. Here is a story about family adventures, the magic of the show, and the joy of running one tiny car into another. 53. Dress-Up Box, The (Patrick Guest and Nathaniel Eckstrom) $24.99 $19.99 The Frolleys have to move from their beloved house at 32 Sunshine Avenue to a place with dripping taps, stinky carpets and ants. But they have brought something with them that can turn any house into a home. The Dress-Up Box is a story about childhood, belonging and the power of imagination. 54. Drought (Jackie French and Bruce Whatley) $24.99 $19.99 I remember when rain stopped, When day by day the water dropped, All across a sun-bleached land, Drought spread its withered, deadly hand. From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire and Cyclone comes Drought, a moving story about the devastating effects drought has on many Australians and their farms. 55. Duck! (Meg McKinlay and Nathan Eckstrom) $24.99 $19.99 A delightfully duckish picture book of farmyard disaster. Duck can see that something is falling from the sky. He tries to warn the other farmyard animals by telling them to “Duck!” but they won’t listen … 2 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE BOOKS (41-92)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 56. Errol! (Zanni Louise and Philip Bunting) $16.99 $13.59 Meet Errol, a cheeky and lovable character, who refuses to follow his mum. Even when she counts to three. 57. Flying Optometrist, The (Joanne Anderton and Karen Erasmus) $24.99 $22.50 The townsfolk wait with bated breath until finally the Flying Optometrist’s little plane appears, having only just missed a bad storm. A big meal waits for him in the local hotel. Then he gets to work checking eyesight. The Flying Optometrist doesn’t have long, but he helps as many people as he can. But Stephanie has to wait a little longer for an exciting package to come — her own new glasses! This whimsically fun picture book features lively non-fiction sections about the ‘real’ flying optometrist and the history of aerial rural services in Australia, including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. 58. Girl on Wire (Lucy Estella and Elise Hurst) $24.99 $19.99 Girl on Wire is a simple yet brilliantly uplifting allegory of a young girl struggling to build her self-esteem and overcome the anxiety that many children feel as they grow - she walks the tightrope, afraid she will fall, but with the support of those she loves, her toes grip the wire and she walks forward, on her own, with a new confidence. 59. Grandpa’s Space Adventure (Paul Newman and Tom Jellett) $19.99 $15.99 Join the creative team behind best-selling picture book Grandpa’s Big Adventure on a new voyage full of out-of-this-world delights and cosmic dangers. This time Grandpa and his grandson explore a new fear - the dark. But through Grandpa’s hilarious jokes and tall tales, his grandson discovers the amazing things you can see at night-time. 60. Gum Family Finds a Home, The (Tania McCartney and Christina Booth) $24.99 $19.99 The Gum Family Finds Home uses storytelling to introduce the natural world to children as the Gum family travels the country. The sheer variety and imposing grandeur of Australian geological formations are captured, from Uluru to King’s Canyon, from gorges and limestone pillars to precariously placed boulders and sweeping plains. These are introduced in the story through minimal text and lavish illustrations, then extended in a separate section providing accessible information and photographic images. 61. Hole, The (Kerry Brown and Lucia Masciullo) $24.99 $19.99 If you were walking through the woods and a hole you came upon, would you stop and take a look? Or simply carry on? One by one, a group of animals come upon a strange black hole in the middle of the woods. What is lurking down below? And is that its tummy rumbling? Read on to find out ... 62. I Don’t Want to Brush My Teeth (David Cornish) $24.99 $22.50 The final title about Rollo, who didn’t want to eat his dinner or go to bed - and now he doesn’t want to clean his teeth. Every morning and every evening, Rollo would cry, ‘I don’t want to clean my teeth!’ Rollo’s family are on track with mealtimes and going to bed,but now Rollo doesn’t want to clean his teeth … 63. Incredible Freedom Machines, The (Kirli Saunders and Matt Ottley) $24.99 $19.99 She was small when she heard about them... the incredible freedom machines. In this sumptuous story of exploration and breaking boundaries, a young girl uncovers her very own freedom machine, a vehicle that carries her to all kinds of wondrous places. 64. I Remember (Joanne Crawford and Kerry Anne Jordinson) $17.99 $16.20 I Remember is an exquisite tale of memory. Set in the Geraldton area of Western Australia, an elderly woman remembers the camping trips of her childhood. As her recollections fade in and out, she is drawn to think about the elusiveness of what she can remember from so long ago. 65. It’s a Story Rory (Frances Watts and David Legge) $24.99 $19.99 ‘Hey, Milly, why are we on this blank page?’’It won’t be blank for long. We’re going to be in a STORY, Rory!’ Rory has never been in a story before and he’s not even sure how one works. Luckily, he and his friend Milly have a helpful voice on the page (that’s me, the narrator) to guide them on an amazing adventure as they encounter an exciting plot, spectacular settings and some very funny characters. So, open the cover and discover how stories are made with the award-winning creators of Parsley Rabbit’s Book about Books. 66. Jasper Juggles Jellyfish (Ben Long and David Cornish) $22.95 $20.66 An octopus called Jasper gives up on learning the basics at school to pursue something he thinks will be more fun. He soon finds that even fun things can be difficult to learn. But luckily, a smack of jolly jellyfish are there to help him every step of the way. How many jellyfish do you think Jasper will be able to juggle by the end? Count along! Maybe he will end up learning the basics without even knowing it. From the creators of Ready, Steady, Hatch! comes a wonderful rhyming story reminding us that we can learn anything if we approach it steadily, and with a bit of fun and determination. 67. Kung-Fu Kangaroo (Merv Lamington and Allison Langton) $14.99 $13.50 Chops comes from a long line of boxing kangaroos. Her mother was a boxing kangaroo, and her mother was a boxing kangaroo, and her mother was a … Oh. A green grocer. But Chops is not interested in becoming a boxing kangaroo (or a green grocer). Chops dreams about being… 68. Last Peach, The (Gus Gordon) $24.99 $19.99 One fine summer’s day two bugs discover the most beautiful peach of the season and are faced with a dilemma... Who should eat it? 69. Maya and Cat (Catherine Magerl) $24.99 $22.50 Maya and Cat is an inspiring picture book about friendship and resilience from one of Australia’s most renowned author–illustrators. On a roof, as wet as a seal, as grey as a puddle, Cat was rumbling, a rumbly purr. What does Cat want most? Feather boas? Pretty pink shoelaces? A boatful of fish under a tiny tin sail – or perhaps something much more valuable? Affectionate and evocative, Maya and Cat follows a child’s kindly impulse to an unexpected conclusion. 70. Message in a Sock (Kaye Baille and Narelda Joy) $27.99 $25.20 Tammy is safe at home, but her heart is with her father at the warfront. While her mother knits socks for the soldiers, Tammy slips a message inside each pair. But will her one special message find her father, and bring him safely home? Based on a true exchange between Lance Corporal A. McDougall and a young girl, Message in a Sock is a gorgeous collage-style tale which pays respect to the ANZACs and their families, a century after the end of World War I. 71. Missing Marvin (Sue DeGennaro) $24.99 $22.50 Marvin loves his job. He has never missed a day of work. Sometimes his friends play jokes to pass the time. Sometimes the jokes are on Marvin. Then, one day, Marvin isn’t where he usually is. Where is Marvin? 72. Monsters (Anna Fienberg and Kim Gamble) $24.99 $22.50 Tildy knew there were monsters. They sailed in from outside and hid behind the curtains. Moonlight brought them in. Tildy hated moonlight. Mum and Dad said there were no such things. Her aunt and uncle couldn’t see them, and when Tildy wrote to her twenty- three cousins about monsters, only one wrote back saying she shouldn’t eat spicy food before bedtime. Then a new boy came to school. Hendrik drew pages and pages of monsters when the class was writing numbers. He had a way of dealing with his monsters. When Tildy dares to stay over at Hendrik’s house, she panics when the moon rises... but together they make the night safe, and Tildy can watch the moon sail through the starry sky. 73. My Australia (Julie Murphy and Garry Fleming) $24.99 $22.50 My Australia is a poetic journey across the Australian landscape. Celebrating both the ancient and modern Australia, the book invites readers to travel across the delights of our continent—from dry deserts to lush rainforests, from high mountains to stormy seashores, from winding rivers to fertile swamplands—all the magical places that are my Australia. With colourful illustrations by Garry Fleming, Julie Murphy’s story is beautifully simple, and sure to excite young readers, encouraging a greater awareness and appreciation of our precious and irreplaceable natural places. 74. My Dad is a Robot (Matt Cosgrove) $17.99 $16.20 Psssssst! Wanna hear something cool? Don’t tell everyone, But my Dad is a... ROBOT! Admittedly, this dad is an older model, he doesn’t have laser eyes or jet-powered feet and his batteries regularly run flat. But there’s one little boy who wouldn’t change a thing... 3 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE BOOKS (41-92)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 75. My Mum is a Magician (Damon Young and Peter Carnavas) $24.99 $22.50 Some mums gulp green tea, with bitter barley blends. But my mum is a magician . . . her cup of coffee never ends. All mums are different. But what if your mum was really different? What if your mum was a magician? 76. Oma’s Buttons (Tania Ingram and Jennifer Harrison) $24.99 $19.99 Ruthie loves visiting her Oma. They always have lots of fun together. One day Ruthie finds a pretty tin while playing hide and seek at her Oma’s house. It’s full of Oma’s beautiful ‘memory buttons’ - each one reminds Oma of a special person in her life and a story to share with Ruthie. And of course Ruthie must have a memory button of her own! 77. Puddle Hunters (Kirsty Murray and Karen Blair) $24.99 $22.50 When the rain stops it’s time to go puddle hunting. Ruby and Banjo and Mum go up the street, and into the park, over the bridge and down to the riverflats where the puddles lie waiting... Splosh it, Ruby! Splosh it, Banjo! Splosh it, Mum! A glorious celebration of splashing and squelching all the way home. 78. Red House, Blue House, Green House, Tree House (Jane Godwin and Jane Reiseger) $24.99 $19.99 Bold and bright, it’s the perfect book for reading aloud and sharing with young children as they learn to identify the colours of their world. 79. Sonam and the Silence (Eddie Ayres and Ronak Taher) $24.99 $19.99 In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, Sonam’s world is dark and silent. Then one day, she follows a magical melodious sound to a walled garden, and her world is silent no more. The sound is music, and it lifts her up amongst the stars and takes her deeper than the tree roots in the earth. How can she hold on to this feeling in a world where music is forbidden? A lyrical fable-like story by the well-known musician, author and broadcaster Eddie Ayres, about the irrepressible power of music. 80. Sebastian and the Special Stack of Stories (Kelly Hibbert and Sue DeGennaro) $24.99 $19.99 Storytime is always special, but even more so when Mum is reading the stack of stories that Sebastian has collected. Where can you find the best spot to hear a story when you’re the smallest and the slowest one in a big family? Sebastian knows. From talented newcomer Kelly Hibbert and award-winning illustrator Sue deGennaro comes the perfect book that celebrates the joy of reading and family. 81. Sorry Day (Coral Vass and Dub Leffler) $24.99 $22.50 Two stories entwine in this captivating retelling of the momentous day when the then Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, acknowledged the sorrows of past and said ‘Sorry’ to the generation of children who were taken from their homes. The book includes a foreword from Lee Joachim; Chair of Rumbalara Aboriginal Cooperative and Director of Research and Development for Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation. 82. Spirit (Cherri Ryan and Christina Booth) $24.99 $22.50 What happens when things don’t go the way you plan? Can you try and try again? Spirit is a beautiful picture book about hope. I built a ship from this and that. I named her Spirit. Could Spirit sail? I knew she could. A beautiful picture book about resilience, imagination and hope. 83. Thimble (Rebecca Young and Tull Suwannakit) $24.99 $19.99 When her grandmothers time comes, Mabel finds something left behind. A beautiful story about how a tiny thimble and an unfinished blanket can help mend a heart. 84. Tiger’s Roar (Alex Rance and Shane McG) $19.99 $18.00 Tiger was the champion of all the jungle. He was strong and bold and proud, and he sat at the top of the very tallest tree. But one day the winds blew, the birds shrieked, the tree shook, and...Tiger fell all the way down to the mud at the bottom of the tree, and bumped his head on a rock. What will it take for Tiger to be able to climb back to the top of the tree? A hugely entertaining picture book about teamwork and never giving up. 85. True Tales: Singing Seal, The (Merv Lamington and Allison Langton) $14.99 $13.50 Meet Florence, a flamboyant fur seal who lives on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. Unlike the other seals, Florence has plans. Big plans. She’s going to be a world-famous singer. But does Florence have what it takes to become a real SEALPRANO? Based on a true story, THE SINGING SEAL is for anyone who has ever felt small but dreamt BIG. 86. Upside Down Sid (Dylan Shearsby) $19.99 $18.00 Sid spends most of his time at home. He is upside down, so it’s easier that way. Until, one day, a basketball lands in his breakfast and changes everything. 87. Wait! (Matt Stanton and Beck Stanton) $19.99 $15.99 ‘Wait! Just wait!’ You find yourself saying this all the time, right? Well, we’re sorry to say, but you’re gonna hate this book! This book is going to make you wait too. Once you and the kids start reading it, you can’t do anything else until it’s finished. 88. Waves (Donna Rawlins and Mark Jackson) $27.99 $22.39 Every journey is perilous, every situation heartbreaking. Every refugee is a person forced by famine or war or fear to leave their home, their families, their friends and all they know. Children have travelled on the waves of migration to the shores of Australia for tens of thousands of years. This book tells some of their stories. Waves is a narrative non-fiction book about the waves of migration to the shores of Australia. 89. What’s at the End of This Piece of Rope? (Tania Cox and Jedda Robaard) $26.99 $21.59 A little girl spots a piece of rope. She wants to find out what’s at the end of it, but it’s too heavy to pull by herself. One by one, the friendly jungle animals offer to help. Working together, they solve the mystery and discover what’s really at the end of the rope. The simple text, with its repeated refrain, makes a terrific read-aloud story and will also be perfect for kids learning to read. 90. Where Does A Giraffe Go To Bed? (Craig Maclean) $19.99 $18.00 The bedtime book sequel to the delightful What Noise Comes From a Giraffe? ‘When it needs to rest a bird naps in a nest. But where does a giraffe go to bed?’ Author-illustrator Craig MacLean follows up his delightful debut What Noise Comes From a Giraffe? with a book that is sure to become a favourite at bedtime. Perfect for the curious preschooler - now that we know what kind of noise giraffes make, let’s find out where they go to sleep. 91. Where’s Timmy (Tim Cahill and Heath McKenzie) $16.99 $15.30 Hacker and Studs have nabbed Tiny Timmy’s trophy, and now they could be absolutely anywhere! Can you help Timmy and his friends track down the trophy? 92. Wren (Katrina Lehman and Sophie Beer) $24.99 $22.50 Wren just wants a bit of peace and quiet. What he gets is the noisiest baby sister you could ever imagine! But when Wren runs away to the country, he discovers that maybe peace and quiet isn’t all he needs . . .With bright, modern illustrations and a powerfully simple story, any child (and any parent!) who’s ever had to deal with a noisy sibling will love Wren. This debut from the new team of Katrina Lehman and Sophie Beer is sure to delight.

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 93. Alma and How She Got Her Name (Juana Martinez-Neal) $24.99 $19.99 If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has way too many names: six! How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma turns to Daddy for an answer and learns of Sofia, the grandmother who loved books and flowers; Esperanza, the great- grandmother who longed to travel; José, the grandfather who was an artist; and other namesakes, too. As she hears the story of her name, Alma starts to think it might be a perfect fit after all — and realizes that she will one day have her own story to tell. In her author-illustrator debut, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names. 94. Almost Anything (Sophy Henn) $24.99 $19.99 George can’t roller-skate, George can’t paint, and George most certainly can’t dance! But Bear thinks that, with a little help, George can do all these things - and more! And, luckily for George, Bear has just a little magic to help . . . An empowering book about the power of self-belief from rising picture-book star, Sophy Henn. 95. Angel in Beijing (Belle Yang) $24.99 $22.50 In busy Beijing, New Year’s Eve firecrackers scare a stray white cat into the courtyard of a young girl. The two become best friends, riding the girl’s bike through the city and seeing all kinds of people and things. On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival, the girl and the cat watch the kites soaring above crowded, chaotic Tiananmen Square. Kitty is enthralled by the enormous, colorful dragon kite, and she leaps to catch it as it sails up into the sky — taking Kitty with it and carrying her out of sight! The girl searches the city, visiting all their favorite spots and ringing her bell along the way, but Kitty is nowhere to be found. Will the two ever be reunited? Taiwanese fine artist Belle Yang pays affectionate homage to the city of Beijing. 96. Baby’s First Bank Heist (Jim Whalley and Stephen Collins) $14.99 $13.50 Move over, Bonnie and Clyde, because there’s a new criminal mastermind in town ... Baby Frank! Baby Frank’s parents say that he can’t have a pet, Pets are for older kids‘, Be happy with your teddy‘, They cost too much to keep‘ which leaves Baby Frank with a BIG problem because he REALLY wants a pet. What’s a baby to do ...‘ Rob a bank, of course! But will money buy Baby Frank the fluffy pet he so desperately wants? 97. Brick: Who Found Herself in Architecture (Joshua David Stein and Julia Rotham) $29.95 $26.96 When Brick was just a baby, tall buildings amazed her. Her mother said, “Great things begin with small bricks. Look around and you’ll see.” Brick’s observations begin at home and then extend globally as she travels to a diverse list of brick structures – Malbork Castle in Poland, Mahabodhi Buddhist Temple in India, Grosvenor Estate apartments in England, and more – all the while pondering where she may end up. This tribute to being part of something greater serves children and adults alike. 98. Car, Car, Truck, Jeep (Katrina Charman and Nick Sharratt) $14.99 $11.99 This book is bursting with cars, buses, planes, trains, trucks, diggers and many more things that go. Add to that a text that is read aloud to the tune of Baa, Baa, Black Sheep ‘ and ... What a combination! With bold, colourful illustrations by the instantly recognisable Nick Sharratt and text by talented newcomer Katrina Charman, vehicle-obsessed little ones will never want to put this book down. 99. Cinderfella (Malachy Doyle and Matt Hunt) $24.99 $22.50 To all the brothers at Number 12. You’re invited to Kayleigh’s party. Dress fancy. Come fancy. Dance! Once upon a time, there lived Cinderfella – a little boy, forever bossed around by his two older brothers, Gus and Gareth. “Turn up the TV! Shine our scooters!” the brothers cry. “Finish our homework!” But on the day of our story, Kayleigh, the town’s kick-fastic karate champion, is having a party, and Cinderfella is determined to dream big, dress fancy and DANCE. He’ll just need a little help along the way from his fairy dog-mother, Ruff – woof! A feel-good twist on the classic fairytale, brought to life with fresh vision and huge humour by Matt Hunt. 100. Claris: The Chicest Mouse In Paris (Megan Hess) $24.99 $19.99 A delightful rhyming tale about courage, compassion and a stylish little mouse, from acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Claris: The Chicest Mouse in Paris follows an adorable mouse who dreams of moving to Paris to follow her fashion dreams. One day, she bravely takes the leap – only to find a mean little girl with a horrible-looking cat standing in the way of her perfect Parisian apartment! Can Claris use all her wit, warmth and – of course – style to make her dreams come true? 101. Crash! Boom! A Math Tale (Robie H Harris and Chris Chatterton) $24.99 $22.50 A lively introduction to essential maths concepts for very young readers. Elephant wants to build something tall. Something as tall as Elephant. But will it stay up? CRASH! BOOM! No, not this time... Hmmm... Build it again? 1 block. 2 blocks? 4 blocks? It’s still not as tall as Elephant. More blocks! Now will it stay up? Now will it be as tall as Elephant? Build, balance and count; question, estimate, measure; predict, crash, and build again with Elephant and a bucket full of blocks. 102. Cyril and Pat (Emily Gravett) $24.99 $22.50 Cyril is the only squirrel in Lake Park, and he’s very lonely. Until one day he meets Pat – Pat the big, grey . . . other squirrel. Cyril and Pat have lots of adventures and fun together and Cyril is so pleased he’s made a friend. But everyone is adamant that Cyril and Pat simply cannot be friends, and they soon reveal why: Pat, as the reader has known all along, is actually a RAT! But Cyril’s life turns out to be a lot duller and quite a bit scarier without Pat by his side, and in the end the two friends learn that some things are more important than being the same, or listening to others. 103. Day War Came, The (Nicola Davies and Rebecca Cobb) $24.99 $22.50 A powerful and necessary picture book - the journey of a child forced to become a refugee when war destroys everything she has ever known. Imagine if, on an ordinary day, war came. Imagine it turned your town to rubble. Imagine going on a long and difficult journey - all alone. Imagine finding no welcome at the end of it. Then imagine a child who gives you something small but very, very precious... This book is a powerful aid for explaining the ongoing refugee crisis to younger readers. 104. Dude! (Aaron Reynolds and Dan Santat) $26.99 $24.30 Dude! You have to read this book. It’s totally about this platypus and this beaver who are friends. They want to go surfing but, dude, there’s this shark who’s in the ocean, too. But don’t worry. This shark approaches and - dude! - you’ll never guess what happens. 105. Garden of Hope, The (Isabel Otter and Katie Rewse) $24.99 $22.50 This enchanting tale tells the story of how one little girl finds courage and purpose as she transforms an overgrown and neglected garden into a place of beauty, love... and ultimately hope. With stunning illustrations by Katie Rewse, this is a picture book to treasure. 106. Girls, The (Lauren and Jenny Lovlie) $24.99 $22.50 Four little girls meet under an apple tree and form a bond that grows as they share secrets, dreams, worries and schemes. This beautifully illustrated tale charts the girls’ lives through ups and downs and laughter and tears. Find out how their friendship flourishes as the years pass by and the girls become women. 107. Goat’s Coat (Tom Percival and Christine Pym) $14.99 $13.50 When Alfonzo the goat discovers a host of creatures who need help, he doesn’t hesitate. Using his precious, much-loved coat, he finds ways to solve their problems - fashioning a boat for frogs out of a cuff, for instance. But soon he’s down to the last thread and it’s started to snow... What will he do? 108. Grandmas from Mars (Michelle Robinson and Fred Blunt) $12.99 $11.70 Fred and Nell’s parents are off to a meeting. But first they tell Grandma, Here ‘s what they’ll be eating. It’s school in the morning, they can be up late. So- homework, a bath and in bed before eight. But, hang on, there’s something not quite right about Fred and Nell’s grandma. In fact, she acting very strangely indeed. And is that a spare eyeball? A tail? A striped tongue? That’s NOT their grandma, it’s an alien . . . RUUUUUUNNN! 109. Honeybee, The (Kirsten Hall and Isabelle Arsenault) $26.99 $24.30 Buzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this timely, clever, and breathtakingly gorgeous picture book. Bzzz… What’s that? Do you hear it? You’re near it. It’s closer, it’s coming, it’s buzzing, it’s humming… A BEE! With zooming, vibrant verse by Kirsten Hall and buzzy, beautiful illustrations by Isabelle Arsenault, this celebration of the critically important honeybee is a honey-sweet treasure of a picture book. 110. How Many Trees? (Barroux) $24.99 $22.50 How many trees make a forest? Each of the animals think they know the answer but they just can’t agree . . . Could a tiny, quiet voice have the answer? Simple yet humorous, this charming story is told in Barroux’s inimitable style and features a host of woodland creatures who children will love. The story encourages children to ask questions about nature and the environment and is a great way to open up discussion on a range of topics. 5 OVERSEAS PICTURE BOOKS (93-136)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 111. How to Get Your Teacher Ready for School (Jean Reagan and Lee Wildish) $15.99 $14.40 Follow a class of adorable students as they make sure their teacher is ready all year round. Written in a tongue-in-cheek instructional style, this book is a playful and heartwarming celebration of teachers and school, and an empowering book to help calm back-to-school nerves! 112. I Don’t Like Books Anymore! (Daisy Hirst) $24.99 $22.50 Natalie is learning to read. “Now I can read all the stories in the world,” she says. “And you can read them to me!” adds little brother Alphonse. But when Natalie tries to read all by herself for the first time, the letters look like squiggles, and she isn’t so sure any more… With her unique humour and bold, brilliant art, Daisy Hirst celebrates the joy of sharing stories, and perfectly evokes those feelings of frustration and pride that come with learning something new. 113. I Love My Teacher (Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd) $24.99 $22.50 Put your coat on the hook, play with friends and join in all the day’s activities. Start with show and tell, reading and writing, then playtime, making things and singing. Teacher makes sure every school day is the best! This sweet and simple story follows a typical school day, from morning hello’s to hometime. Perfect for sharing with your little one so they know just what to expect when they start school. Or as an end of term gift for a special teacher. 114. I Want My Dad! (Tony Ross) $26.99 $24.30 The Little Princess is jealous - all her friends’ dads can do amazing things. The Cook bakes delicious cakes- the King burns buns. The Gardener takes his daughter on adventure-walks through the forest- the King gets lost on his way to bed. When the Maid volunteers to do these things with the Little Princess, it looks like her problems are over. But what if she has more in common with her dad than she realises? 115. King With Dirty Feet, The (Sally Pomme Clayton and Rhiannon Sanderson) $24.99 $22.50 There once was a king who hated bath time so much that he never washed. He was a very smelly king! The king finally consents to bathe in the river but no matter how clean he is, his feet stay dirty. The people sweep away all the dirt in the land – but the air is choked with dust. The dust gets washed away but now the land is flooded with water. An enormous tapestry is sewn to cover the whole kingdom but now nothing will grow on the land... What is to be done? At last one old man steps forward with leather and a pair of scissors ... and to the king’s amazement he creates – the first ever pair of shoes! 116. Little Green Hen, The (Alison Murray) $24.99 $19.99 A fun-filled retelling of The Little Red Hen with important messages about caring for our environment and working together! The beautiful apple tree is home to the Little Green Hen, who tends it lovingly every day - pruning, sowing new seeds and keeping the pests at bay. But not everyone wants to help. Peacock, Cat and Fox have far more important things to do - until the day a storm floods the countryside and the apple tree is the only shelter . . . 117. Lost Penguin, The (Claire Freedman and Kate Hindley) $16.99 $15.30 Everyone fell in love with these special characters in Oliver and Patch, finding their way in a big city and making new friends. In this story the three friends visit the zoo. They growl at the tigers, smile at the meerkats and laugh at the funny penguins. But when Peep, a little penguin who’s new to the zoo, goes missing, the friends must set off together to bring him home. But it isn’t always easy to agree on a plan, and the friends have to overcome some disagreements… 118. Lots More Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing (Judi Barrett and Ron Barrett) $26.99 $24.30 Everyone knows that snakes and billy goats and walruses should definitely not wear clothing, but there are actually lots more animals that should definitely not wear clothing…Because a frog might jump out of it, Because a crab might tear it up, And because a penguin is already formally dressed! Judi and Ron Barrett, the team behind the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs series, remind us once again why animals are better off just the way they are. 119. Mad About Trucks and Diggers! (Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz) $24.99 $22.50 A colourful rhyming picture book all about trucks and diggers, from the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can’t Dance. Is your little one mad about trucks and diggers? Then they’ll love this bright, bold book, packed with all sorts of vehicles - including dumper trucks, diggers, cranes, fire engines, transporters and more. Read about all the amazing things they do, then decide which one you would choose to drive! 120. Night Before The Night Before Christmas, The (Kes Gray and Claire Powell) $24.99 $22.50 Inspired by Clement C. Moore’s classic festive poem, this hilarious Christmas tale is sure to have you ho ho ho-ing. Santa is ever so busy in the run up to Christmas - he’s got presents to wrap, reindeer to wake and a sleigh to start. But has he forgotten something? And will he be ready in time? 121. Ocean Meets Sky (Eric Fan and Terry Fan) $24.99 $19.99 Finn remembers the stories his grandfather told him about a place where the ocean meets the sky: where whales and jellyfish soar and birds and castles float. Now that his grandfather is gone, Finn knows the perfect way to honour him. He’ll build a boat. He’ll set sail. He’ll find this magical place himself! And maybe, just maybe, he’ll discover something he didn’t even know he was looking for. 122. Once Upon a Bedtime (David Melling) $24.99 $22.50 The sun was setting on Sleepy Street as Rabbit and the others began to yawn . . .Rabbit helps his friends get ready for bed in this adorable bedtime story. But when a strange noise turns out to be a sad monster they can’t go to bed. Will they be able to cheer their new friend up before bedtime? 123-124. Other Side of the Story (Various) $12.99 $11.70ea The Other Side of the Story series gives “misunderstood” characters from classic fairy tales their long-overdue turn in the spotlight, encouraging lively discussions about perspective and truth. 123. For Real, I Paraded In My Underpants (The Story of the Emperor’s New Clothes as Told by the Emperor) 124. Honestly, Our Music Stole The Show! (The Story of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by the Donkey) 125. Puffin the Architect (Kimberley Andrews) $24.99 $22.50 Puffin is an architect who always exceeds her clients’ expectations, that is, until she takes on the toughest clients ever - her own pufflings! Puffin takes her tricky new clients on an inspirational tour of her builds. Together they visit all kinds of cleverly designed spaces - Otter’s floating home, Pig’s toolshed on wheels, Painter Goose’s light-filled studio and Platypus’s cosy underground bakehouse. The pufflings are unimpressed. Her clients really are a challenge! Will Puffin come up with a puffling-perfect home design? 126. Ruby’s Worry (Tom Percival) $14.99 $13.50 Ruby loves being Ruby. Until, one day, she finds a worry. At first it’s not such a big worry, and that’s all right, but then it starts to grow. It gets bigger and bigger every day and it makes Ruby sad. How can Ruby get rid of it and feel like herself again? A perceptive and poignant story that is a must-have for all children’s bookshelves. 127. Sick Day for Amos McGee, A (Philip C Stead and Erin E Stead) $14.99 $13.50 Every day Amos McGee spends a little bit of time with each of his friends at the zoo, running races with the tortoise, keeping the shy penguin company, and even reading bedtime stories to the owl. But when Amos is too sick to make it to the zoo, his animal friends decide it’s time they returned the favour. A delightful picture book about true friendship. 128. Square (Mac Narnett and Jon Klassen) $24.99 $19.99 Every day, Square brings a block out of his cave and pushes it up a steep hill. This is his work. When Circle floats by, she declares Square a genius, a sculptor! “This is a wonderful statue,” she says. “It looks just like you!” But now Circle wants a sculpture of her own, a circle! Will the genius manage to create one? Even accidentally? 129. Stone for Sascha, A (Aaron Becker) $27.99 $22.39 This year’s summer vacation will be very different for a young girl and her family without Sascha, the beloved family dog, along for the ride. But a wistful walk along the beach to gather cool, polished stones becomes a brilliant turning point in the girl’s grief. There, at the of a vast ocean beneath an infinite sky, she uncovers, alongside the reader, a profound and joyous truth. In his first picture book following the conclusion of his best-selling Journey trilogy, Aaron Becker connects the private, personal loss of one child to a cycle spanning millennia. Wordless Picture Book 6 OVERSEAS PICTURE BOOKS (93-136)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 130. Ten Little Robots (Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty) $24.99 $19.99 Learn to count from ten to one and back again with this rhythmic, rhyming robot adventure! “This factory looks exciting. Shall we take a peep?” Ten little robots all say, “BEEEP!” Ten little robots set off on a hilarious, madcap adventure through a fantastical factory in this wonderfully wacky rhyming romp - with NEEE-NAAAAH-ing sirens, KER-BOOOOMG-ing engines, and plenty of gadgets, levers and utter chaos along the way! 131. Things That I Love About Trees (Chris Butterworth and Charlotte Voake) $24.99 $19.99 Learn how a plum tree changes with the seasons in this charming non-fiction picture book. The gentle, lyrical text describes how the buds of the plum tree bloom in the spring and how its leaves grow green and lush in the summer. Time goes by, and soon we see those same leaves fall in the autumn – now the branches are bare for the cold winter-months. Provides a clear, engaging description of the life-cycle of a tree. 132. Thomas Goes to the AFL Grand Final (Rev W Awdry) $9.99 $7.99 Thomas has become a huge AFL fan and is very excited about the Grand Final. Thomas, Shane and Tracy watch the game together and Thomas learns how fun it is to cheer your team. Will Thomas get to live out his dream of playing in the AFL? You’ll have to read along to find out. 133. Tom’s Magnificent Machines (Linda Sarah and Ben Mantle) $16.99 $15.30 A magical, captivating picture book about the power of love between a son and his father. Tom and his dad are good at making things. Their inventions start out simple, but they quickly become bigger, faster, crazier - and they almost always involve wheels. But then Dad loses his job, and everything changes. Sadness clouds the house like a winter sky. That is, until Tom comes up with a brilliant plan that takes their amazing vehicle inventions and creates something astounding - something the world has never seen before… 134. Tropical Terry (Jarvis) $24.99 $22.50 Coral Reef City is home to the most dazzling shoals of tropical fish in ALL the ocean. And then there is Terry. Terry looks grey. Terry feels dull. And although he is the best at playing “Hide A Fish”, he can’t help but wonder: Just what would it feel like to be part of that dashing, flashing crew? So, with the help of his friends, he fashions a flashy costume and is ready to impress... “Hello-o-o everybody! Just call me TROPICAL Terry!” But will life as a tropical fish be everything he dreamed of? 135. Want To Play Trucks? (Ann Stott and Bob Graham) $16.99 $15.30 Jack and Alex meet almost every morning in the sandbox at the playground. Jack likes trucks – big ones. Alex likes dolls – pink ones, with sparkles. And tutus. But Jack doesn’t want to play dolls, and Alex doesn’t want to play trucks. Luckily for Jack and Alex, the day is saved with a little bit of compromise and the easy acceptance that characterizes true friendship... What about dolls who drive trucks? A picture book that questions gender stereotypes, celebrates diversity and demonstrates how differences can be navigated in a gentle and accessible way. 136. We’re Getting a Cat (Vivien French and Salvatore Rubbino) $24.99 $22.50 This story follows a family who have just moved into a mouse-infested flat. Dad is terrified of mice and, after several sleepless nights, decides they should get a cat. They meet Kevin the cat in a rescue home – he’s big and strong, and they’re sure he’ll catch all of the mice. But Kevin has other ideas… Join this lovable tomcat as he settles into his new home, gradually learning how to use a litter tray, when he’ll be fed and that it’s probably better to use a scratching post than to shred the back of Dad’s chair!!

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 137. 48 Hours #2: Medusa Curse, The (Gabrielle Lord) $14.99 $11.99 Vicious thieves smash a cursed Medusa statue and steal the supercomputer Sapphire in a terrifying museum raid. Jazz and Phoenix are first on the scene and they soon find themselves in the midst of a dangerous mystery. Their friend and museum owner, Dr Zhang, is the prime suspect, but he is nowhere to be found. Determined to prove him innocent and find Sapphire, Jazz and Phoenix have just 48 HOURS to follow the trail of evidence before it goes cold. Will the amateur investigators discover that a centuries-old curse has struck again, or is something even more sinister going on? The clock is ticking… 138. Vanishing, The #1 $14.99 $11.99 139. Adventures of Jellybean, The (Dianne Bates and Lucia Mascuillo) $14.95 $13.46 When best friends Rory and Trang become the proud owners of a nanny goat, she turns out to be quite a hoof-ful! Jellybean likes escaping, eating everything under the sun and keeping the neighbours awake at night. Still, the boys think she’s the best goat in the world. Especially when she gives them a surprise bigger than they could have ever imagined! 140. Alice-Miranda in Scotland (Jacqueline Harvey) $16.99 $15.30ea Reunions and rivalries in the land of the brave! A select group of students have been invited to attend the inaugural Future Leaders Opportunity Program in Scotland. Alice-Miranda and her friends are some of the lucky few and they just might be joined by a few familiar faces from around the globe. There are new skills to be learned and challenges to conquer as well as a few fiery feuds for Alice-Miranda to settle! The organisation is being run by some interesting characters and, as the tournament reaches its climax, tempers start to fray. Is there another reason these particular children were brought together? 141. Alice-Miranda at School #1 149. Alice-Miranda in Japan #9 142. Alice-Miranda on Holiday #2 150. Alice-Miranda at Camp #10 143. Alice-Miranda Takes the Lead #3 151. Alice-Miranda at the Palace #11 144. Alice-Miranda at Sea #4 152. Alice-Miranda in the Alps #12 145. Alice-Miranda in New York #5 153. Alice-Miranda to the Rescue #13 146. Alice-Miranda Shows the Way #6 154. Alice-Miranda in China #14 147. Alice-Miranda in Paris #7 155. Alice-Miranda Holds the Key #15 148. Alice-Miranda Shines Bright #8 156. Alice-Miranda in Hollywood #16 157. Ateban Cipher Novel #2: Book of Answers, The (AL Tait) $14.99 $13.50ea An orphan in exile. A band of rebel girls. And a prince whose throne has been stolen. Come on a journey full of danger, intrigue, adventure and incredible secrets. ‘The Ateban Cipher,’ Lucien continued, ‘is also known as the Book of Answers.’ ‘Answers to what?’ Eddie asked. Lucien sighed. ‘Everything’. In the second gripping Ateban Cipher novel, Gabe and his companions journey to a remote mountain citadel where they learn the secret of the mysterious, encrypted book that Gabe has been tasked with protecting. But their enemies are close behind them, and new dangers lie ahead. 158. Book of Secrets, The #1 159. Bab Sharkey and the Animal Mummies: Weird Beard (Andrew Hansen and Jessica Roberts) $14.99 $11.99 When twelve-year-old Bab Sharkey finds a magical beard in the Egyptian desert, it attaches itself to his face, making him the Pharaoh and granting him strange powers. Bab also finds the friends he’s always needed: a pair of undead animals wrapped in bandages called Scaler the Fish Mummy and Prong the Ibis Mummy. But the previous owner of the Beard, the ancient and evil sorceress Unpharaoh, is determined to get it back. Can Bab and his new Animal Mummy friends banish the Unpharaoh back to the Afterworld?

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 160. Bad Guys #7: Bad Guys: Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?! (Aaron Blabey) $14.99 $13.50ea THE DAWN OF TIME! Nothing on Earth could rival the terrifying power of the DINOSAURS. Except maybe that Wolf over there...yeah, the one standing next to the Snake and the Shark and that other sardiney-looking thing. HUH?! This is ALL wrong. This is ALL bad. This is ALL awesome. It’s time to get your Jurassic on, baby. 161. Bad Guys, The #1 164. Bad Guys: Attack of the Zittens #4 162. Bad Guys: Mission Unpluckable #2 165. Bad Guys: Intergalactic Gas #5 163. Bad Guys: Furball Strikes Back #3 166. Bad Guys: Alien vs Bad Guys #6 167. Black Cockatoo (Carl Merrison) $11.99 $10.80 Black Cockatoo is a vignette that follows Mia, a young Aboriginal girl as she explores the fragile connections of family and culture. Mia is a 13-year-old girl from a remote community in the Kimberley. She is saddened by the loss of her brother as he distances himself from the family. She feels powerless to change the things she sees around her… until one day she rescues her totem animal, the dirran black cockatoo, and soon discovers her own inner strength. Black Cockatoo is a wonderful small tale on the power of standing up for yourself, culture and ever-present family ties. 168. Brindabella (Ursula Dubosarsky and Andrew Joyner) $16.99 $13.59 This is a story about a boy called Pender and a kangaroo called Brindabella, about how they became friends, and all the things that happened to them because of it. Pender and his father live in an old house made of honey-coloured stone in the bush by the river, with only the company of his father’s paintings and the loyal dog, Billy-Bob. Then, on one winter morning, a gunshot amongst the trees changes everything. When Pender rescues Brindabella from the pouch of her murdered mother, an unusual friendship blossoms between the lonely boy and the orphaned joey. 169-170. Champion Charlies (Adrian Beck and Adele Thomas) $14.99 $13.50ea A hilarious, fun-filled junior fiction series for boys and girls that celebrates the great world game of football! Developed in partnership with Football Federation Australia. 169. Mix-Up, The #1 170. Boot It! #2 171. Children of the Blue Dragon #1: Relic of the Blue Dragon (Rebecca Lim) $14.99 $13.50 Harley gave a little shiver as he peered at the mysterious girl’s message. She’d written: DRAGON KING RETURNS. Harley Spark is just an ordinary thirteen-year-old kid who lives with his mum, Delia. Rumour has it that his dad, Ray, is an international crime figure with a talent for nicking old, valuable things. So when Harley finds an antique Chinese vase on the footpath, something compels him to stuff it under his school jumper and run for home. Little does he know he’s about to reignite a centuries-old war between two ancient, supernatural families… 172. Dog with Seven Names, The (Dianne Wolfer) $16.99 $15.30 A tiny dog, the runt of the litter, is born on a remote cattle station. She shouldn’t have survived, but when Elsie finds, names and loves her, the pup becomes a cherished companion. Life is perfect until War arrives. With Japanese air raids moving closer, Elsie’s family leaves the Pilbara for the south and safety. But the small dog has to stay behind. After travelling far from home with drovers and a flying doctor, she becomes a hospital dog and experiences the impact of war on north-western Australia. She witnesses wonderful and terrible things and gives courage to many different humans. But through all her adventures and many names, the little dog remembers Elsie, the girl who loved her best of all. Will she ever find her again? 173. Ella Diaries #13: Goal Power (Meredith Costain and Danielle McDonald) $12.99 $11.70ea Amethyst has started a SOCCER CLUB for GIRLS ONLY and Ella is super excited to be part of it! She is on the club committee and DREAMS of being a striker and scoring all the goals. But then Ella discovers something that fills her with DESPERATING DESPAIR. She can’t dribble, she can’t pass and she can’t kick a goal. Will she even be chosen for a team? 174. Double Dare You #1 178. Christmas Chaos #5 182. Operation Merry Christmas #9 175. Ballet Backflip #2 179. Pony School Showdown #6 183. Friendship S.O.S #10 176. I Heart Pets #3 180. Friends Not Forever #7 184. Going Green #11 177. Dreams Come True #4 181. Worst Camp Ever #8 185. Total TV Drama 186. Ella and Olivia #21: Wild Adventure (Yvette Poshoglian and Daneille McDonald) $7.99 $7.20ea Ella and Olivia are going to a native animal park! But are they prepared for their own wild adventure? 187. Cupcake Catastrophe #1 194. Cool Kitties #8 201. Hair Disaster #15 188. Best Friend Showdown #2 195. Christmas Surprise #9 202. Netball Fever #16 189. Ballet Stars #3 196. Sports Carnival #10 203. Zoo Rescue #17 190. New Girl, The #4 197. Flower Power #11 204. Happy Campers #18 191. Puppy Trouble #5 198. Christmas Wonderland #12 205. Note Perfect #19 192. Big Sleepover, The #6 199. Beach Holiday #13 206. Little Lifesavers 193. Pony Problem #7 200. Spelling Superstar #14 207. Ella and Olivia: Cool School Stories 4 Books in 1 (Yvette Poshoglian and Danielle McDonald) $14.99 $13.50 Join Ella and Olivia in four fantastic school adventures! From the classroom to the playground, the sisters show why best friends forever always stick together. This gorgeous collection includes the following stories: Best Friend Showdown, The New Girl, Cool Kitties and Sport Carnival. 208. Fearless Frederic (Felice Arena) $16.99 $13.59 When the river rises and the city of Paris begins to disappear under water, Frederic decides to help those who can’t help themselves. But as his heroic acts escalate, so does the danger. Frederic will have to battle an escaped zoo animal and fight off pickpockets and looters but, as the waters subside, can he find justice for his father and find out what courage really means? 209. Finch (Penny Matthews) $16.99 $15.30 This coming-of-age novel for middle-grade readers is about accepting and celebrating differences. Audrey is used to not fitting in. She knows she’s different – even her little sister calls her “Nerd Girl”. When her family moves to the country to live on a vineyard property, Audrey makes a secret friend: a boy, Finch, who seems to understand her as nobody else can. But there’s something mysterious about Finch. Who is he, really? 210-211. Freedom Finders (Emily Conolan) $16.99 $15.30ea These books are for ages 8 to 13 and have a ‘Choose-Your-Own-Adventure’ plot structure where you can explore the twists and turns of immigration journeys to Australia. 210. Break Your Chains 211. Touch the Sun 212. Funny Kid #3: Prank Wars (Matt Stanton) $14.99 $11.99 Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen. As he and his classmates head off on a camping trip, the new boy, Tyson, decides to play some jokes of his own. Max is the funny kid ... and now there’s a prank war to be won! Monsters in the lake, smuggling ducks, dig-your-own toilets, capsizing canoes, absolutely not falling in love and beans that give you the runs are just some of the things in store for Max and his friends in this brand-new adventure. 213. Funny Kid for President #1 $14.99 $13.50 214. Funny Kid Stand Up #2 $14.99 $13.50 215-216. Ginger Green (Kim ) $12.99 $11.70ea The absolutely MAD new Ginger Green series is all about fun, friendship and a clever fox who LAUGHS in the face of disaster. Perfect for fans of Weirdo and Tom Gates! 215. Ginger Green is Absolutely Mad For Birthday Parties #1 216. Ginger Green and the Not Much Sleepover #2

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 217. George Parker Goes Global (David Metzenthen) $16.99 $13.59 Get the jet! What could go wrong when cautious, scientific, singlet-wearing George Parker and reckless rich-kid Chase Landon-Bond take off on a global rescue mission? Just about everything! There are private jets, troublesome pets, crazed criminals, treacherous trips, chaos, too much coffee, and two hundred million missing dollars. And that’s just the first bit! Are George and Chase doomed? Will friendship and silly ideas save the day? Does wearing a cape make you brave? 218. Hectic Electric #3: Chasing the Cannibal Clone (Joshie Lefers and Wayne Bryant) $12.99 $11.70ea What’s better than one Joshie? Two, of course! Joshie is BUSTING to enter a surfing competition, but he has to go to school. Luckily, his super fancy droid now has a supersonic 3D printer that can clone anything – even humans. Soon, there’s double the trouble – and triple the hectic! With a clone of Joshie around, what could possibly go wrong? Oh, that’s right … everything! 219. How to Hypnotise a Droid #1 220. Rise of the Bread Baby #2 221-226. Hey Jack (Sally Rippin) $14.99 $13.50ea Each of these Hey Jack Bind Ups contains three favourite books in one. 221. Jack’s Awesome Stories (contains The Circus Lesson, The Winning Goal and The Top Team) NEW 222. Jack’s Birthday Stories (contains The Best Party Ever, The Party Invite and The Robot Blues) NEW 223. Jack’s Exciting Stories (contains The Bumpy Ride, The Bravest Kid and The Scary Solo) 224. Jack’s Holiday Stories (contains The Big Adventure, The Lost Reindeer and The Worst Sleepover) 225. Jack’s School Stories (contains The Other Teacher, The Worry Monsters and The Star of the Week) 226. Jack’s Super Stories (contains The Toy Sale, The New Friend and The Extra-special Group) NEW 227. His Name Was (Emily Rodda) $22.99 $18.39 From Australia’s favourite storyteller comes a story, within a story, that shows us the extraordinary power of true love and solves a decades-old mystery. ‘Once upon a time, in a dark city far away, there lived a boy called Walter, who had nothing but his name to call his own ... The handwritten book, with its strangely vivid illustrations, has been hidden in the old house for a long, long time. Tonight, four kids and their teacher will find it. Tonight, at last, the haunting story of Walter and the mysterious, tragic girl called Sparrow will be read - right to the very end...A mystery, a prophecy, a long-buried secret. And five people who will remember this night as long as they live. Hardback 228. Hot Dog #4: Hot Dog! Game Time! (Anh Do and Dan McGuiness) $12.99 $10.39ea Hotdog, Lizzie and Kev are training for GAME DAY! They want to win the big prize, an awesome trip to Rainbow Island! That’s where Kev’s mum lives! They’ll need skill, speed and strength. Do they have what it takes to win? 229. Hot Dog! #1 230. Hot Dog! Party Time! #2 231. Hot Dog! Circus Time! #3 232. How I Didn’t Straighten My Hair (And Other Life Lessons) (Angela May George) $16.99 $15.30 Dora still hasn’t found her ‘thing’. It definitely isn’t Greek dancing. Although she is developing a bit of ‘thing’ for her friend Ethan. If only he didn’t live next door to her Yaya and Popou, then he wouldn’t witness the craziness that is Dora’s life. Her perfect older sister and her best friend seem to have their stuff worked out ... while Dora can’t even manage to tame her frizzy hair! But with Dora’s dad out of work, and strict budget cuts, a hair straightener isn’t exactly on the list of priorities… 233. How to Win a Nobel Prize (Barry Marshall and Bernard Caleo) $14.99 $13.50 Ten-year-old Mary has always wanted to win a Nobel Prize. She loves running her own science experiments at home. But how can she become a real scientist and win the greatest prize of all? One day Mary stumbles on a secret meeting of Nobel Prize winners. Swearing her to secrecy, Dr Barry Marshall agrees to be her guide as she travels around the world and through time to learn the secrets behind some of the most fascinating and important scientific discoveries. They talk space and time with Albert Einstein, radiation with Marie Curie, DNA with Crick, Watson and Wilkins - and much more. Ages 10+ 234. In the Lamplight (Dianne Wolfer and Brian Simmonds) $26.99 $21.59 In the Lamplight combines evocative charcoal drawings, archival materials and Australian history. Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, In the Lamplight is the story of Rose, a young English girl turned nurse who cares for and falls in love with Jim, the Light Horse Boy. On the long journey back to Australia they experience the appalling loss of life in the Spanish influenza epidemic, only to face more challenges upon repatriation. Hardback 235. Keeper of the Crystals #7: Eve and the Rebel Fairies (Jess Black and Celeste Hulme) $14.99 $13.50 When Eve discovers a miniature pink door and a fairy crystal, something strange begins to happen. Behind the door Eve and her friend Oscar are greeted by a green-faced pixie, and taken into an enchanted world. Orla, Queen of the Fairies, asks Eve and Oscar to help stop two rebel fairies from destroying the Tree of Life. Will Eve and Oscar be able to help the fairy kingdom? For all titles in this series type KEEPER OF THE CRYSTALS in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 236. Leave Taking (Lorriane Marwood) $14.95 $11.96 What if you had just one week left to say goodbye to everything you’ve ever known? Toby and his mum and dad are leaving their family farm after the death of Toby’s younger sister, Leah. Together, they sort through all their belongings and put things aside to sell or throw out. It’s a big task, and Toby doesn’t want to leave the only place he’s called home. As his last day on the farm approaches, Toby has a plan – a plan to say goodbye to all the things and places that mean something special to him and Leah. With the help of his best friend, Trigger the dog, he learns what it means to take your leave. 237-239. Lily D V.A.P (Madeleine West) $12.99 $11.70ea Fancy Nancy meets Stage School in this adorable illustrated junior fiction series, starring Lily D! Lily D is a jump-off-the-page character who is full of beans – which is good news because she is very busy! She does ballet on Mondays, tap on Tuesdays, acrobatics on Wednesdays, singing on Thursdays, and drama on Fridays. Drama is her favourite! It’s Lily’s dream is to become a performance artiste when she grows up. Lily D thinks of herself as a VAP (a Very Amazing Performer). 237. Orphan Annie #1 238. Lost Dorothy #2 239. Little Princess Snow-Bean #3 240. Lintang and the Brightest Star #3: Lintang and the Brightest Star (Tamara Moss) $17.99 $16.20 As the conquering hold of the United Regions continues to spread, time is running out for Lintang, Captain Shafira and the crew of the Winda to find allies in their quest for peace. But when they arrive in the war-torn country of Kaneko Brown, the rebels who were supposed to help turn them away. The rebels are scared – the Vierzans have summoned a category ten mythie that devours the star of anyone who dares stand against them. Worse, the mythie has been prophesied to mean the end of Captain Shafira. Lintang must find a way to stop the most dangerous mythie in the guidebook... 241. Lintang and the Pirate Queen #1 $16.99 $15.30 242. Lintang and the Forbidden Island #2 $16.99 $15.30 243. Long Class Goodnight, The (J Sammy) $16.99 $15.30 Meet Justin Monaghetti. He is destined to be a loser. But Justin isn’t going to accept his fate without a fight. To survive his first horrible day of high school, he’ll need a few tricks, a bit of luck - and an ingenious plan to mess with the rules. A super-weird story of overcoming odds and defying your destiny. 244-245. Lottie Perkins (Katrina Nannestad and Makoto Koji) $9.99 $9.00ea Charlotte Perkins is seven years old and can’t wait to grow up - if only she could decide what she wanted to be! Luckily, no dream is too big for little Lottie Perkins! 244. Lottie Perkins, Movie Star #1 245. Lottie Perkins, Ballerina #2 246. Marge #4: Marge and the Secret Tunnel (Isla Fisher and Eglantine Ceulemans) $14.99 $13.50ea Life with Marge is NEVER boring! Even shopping for new shoes turns out to be an amazing adventure, especially when the lights go out and the children are stuck in the shop! And when Jakey decides he’d like to visit Australia, Marge has the best idea ever. She and the children will dig a tunnel and visit a completely different country… 247. Marge in Charge #1 248. Marge and the Pirate Baby #2 249. Marge and the Great Train Rescue #3 9 AUSTRALIAN NOVELS (137-338)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 250. Mighty Mitch #3: Mighty Mitch: Clash of the Keepers (Mitchell Starc) $12.99 $11.70 There’s a new kid in town and he wants Mitch’s wicketkeeping spot. The gloves are on! Get ready for a mighty Clash of the Keepers! Mitchell Starc and Marshall Spark have got loads in common. They both like keeping. They both like opening the batting. Even their names sound the same! So what’s driving Mitch bananas? Find out in this action-filled, hilarious new book created by cricket superstar Mitchell Starc! 251. Aussies Vs England: Game On! #1 $12.99 $11.70 252. Howzat Heroes! #2 $12.99 $11.70 253. Most Marvellous Spelling Bee Mystery, The (Deborah Abela) $14.99 $11.99 Just when India Wimple’s life is returning to normal after competing in the Stupendously Spectacular Spelling Bee, she’s invited to London for an international spelling showdown. But how can she go without her family? The Yungabilla community might have a solution! In London, India is reunited with her friends Rajish and Summer. They meet new spellers, and are invited to Buckingham Palace to meet the Queen. But there is skulduggery afoot, with a series of mysterious mishaps? 254. Stupendously Spectacular Spelling Bee, The $14.99 $13.50 255. Mulberry Tree, The (Alison Rushby) $17.99 $14.39 Do naught wrong by the mulberry tree, or she’ll take your daughters … one, two, three. Ten-year-old Immy and her family run away from their storm cloud of problems to a tiny village in Cambridgeshire, England. When they find an adorable thatched cottage to begin a perfect new life in, the only downside is the ancient, dark and fierce-looking mulberry tree in the back garden. And the legend that comes with it – the villagers say the tree steals away girls living in the cottage on the eve of their 11th birthday. Of course, Immy thinks this is ridiculous. Then she starts to hear a strange song in her head. Ages 10+ 256. Mysterious World of Cosentino #3: Lost Treasure + Rope Trick, The (Jack Heath and James Hart) $14.99 $13.50 Cosentino, the Grand Illusionist, is in danger! He’s trapped in a glass ball hanging over the ocean, where dangerous beasts lurk. He’ll have to undo shackles, a straightjacket, and padlocks to escape! The audience watching him from the pier are terrified, but not as much as when the evil two-headed King arrives on a mission to find his lost sunken treasure. Cos must stop the King from taking the treasure, but first he must avoid arrest AND escape from the glass ball... while underwater! 257. Mysterious World of Cosentino #1: Missing Ace $12.99 $11.70 258. Mysterious World of Cosentino #2: Rabbit Rescue $12.99 $11.70 Please see below for other titles by Jack Heath: 259. 300 Minutes of Danger $12.99 $11.70 264. Countdown to Danger: Shockwave $12.99 $11.70 260. 400 Minutes of Danger $12.99 $11.70 265. Countdown to Danger: Deadly Heist $12.99 $11.70 261. 500 Minutes of Danger $12.99 $11.70 266. Scream #1: Human Flytrap $12.99 $11.70 262. Cut Out, The $14.99 $13.50 267. Scream #2: Spider Army $12.99 $11.70 263. Fail Safe, The $16.99 $15.30 268. Scream #3: Haunted Book $12.99 $11.70 269. Narroway Trilogy #1: Ottilie Colter and the Narroway Hunt (Rhiannon Williams) $17.99 $16.20 In the most thrilling fantasy of the year, a young girl must pretend to be a boy to rescue her brother from a secret order of monster hunters. 270. Natural Born Loser (Oliver Phommavanh) $16.99 $13.59 Barryjong Primary School is a joke. The teachers have lost their will to teach, the buildings are old and tired with not even a whiff of airconditioning in any classroom, and prefects are the stuff of legends from when the school used to be cool. Raymond Bulanghagui is resigned to it all after nearly six years at Barryjong and has become good at fading into the background, a natural born follower, happy to play soccer (badly) in the shadow of his best mate and hotshot player, Zain. Then a new principal arrives to shake things up. When he invites anyone in Year Six to ‘audition’ to be prefects, Zain practically kicks down his door, itching to be school captain. Raymond gets dragged along and somehow ends up in the principals’ final choice of prefects, alongside Zain and two other nobodies. Does Raymond have it in him to be a leader? 271. New Kid: Unpopular Me (James O’Loughlin and Matthew Martin) $9.99 $9.00 New kids aren’t cool. Everyone knows that. Eleven-year-old Sam is the new kid at school but he has a plan, or two, or three to make himself the most popular kid ever. What you are about to read is unforgettable (lonely losers, frog underpants, human umbrellas, bad boys ...). It’s bumpy (jumping out a window is never a good idea). It’s the story of a kid who wants to be more. P.S. Sam was not harmed (too much) during the telling of this story. 272. Norton Took Something (John Dickson) $12.95 $11.66 Taking something his sister treasured wasn’t seven-year-old Norton’s best decision. But returning the thing and making good proves to be harder that it looks. Fortunately, Norton has a caring family to help him light the way – though sometimes his older sister can be a bit tricky. 273. Off the Track (Cristy Burne) $14.99 $13.50 Harry’s perfect life was straying way off-track. He looked pleadingly at Mum. Surely she could see? Spending an entire weekend tramping around stinking-hot, snake-filled scrub was a horrible mistake. But doing it without a phone? That was just brutal. As it turns out, it was only the beginning … 274. Orchard Underground, The (Mat Larkin) $17.99 $14.39 Not-quite twelve year-old Pri Kohli knows the town of Dunn’s Orchard better than anyone. After all, he was the first kid ever to live there. So why can’t he answer newcomer Attica Stone’s simple question: if the town’s called Dunn’s Orchard, where’s the orchard? As Pri and Attica go in search of forbidden fruit, they uncover stranger mysteries. But what will Pri and Attica do when they discover the biggest secret of all – that something truly magical is about to be destroyed, and the only way to save it could be by destroying the town itself? 275. Olivia’s Secret Scribbles #3: Amazing Acrobats (Meredith Costain and Danielle McDonald) $9.99 $9.00 I have so many super-amazing and IMPORTANT things to write about! Ill tell you all about them: Everyone at school is doing super- amazing tricks on the play equipment. We are going to perform an UNBELIEVABLE acrobat show. An awesome Circus Skills Workshop has come to town! They will teach us wild gymnastics tricks. But there’s something wrong with my BFF Matilda. Why doesn’t she want to do the trapeze with me?And how will we do our acrobat show if Matilda doesn’t want to be in it? I have to work out a way to make this show the best show ever! Olivia x 276. My New Best Friend #1 $5.00 $4.50 277. My (Almost) Perfect Puppy #2 $9.99 $9.00 278-281. Other Worlds (George Ivanoff) $14.99 $13.50ea Find the key! Open the doorway! Enter the other world! An exciting new series from the author of You Choose. 278. Perfect World #1 279. Beast World #2 280. Game World #3 NEW 281. Dark World #4 NEW 282. Paladero #3: Edge of the World (Steve Lochran ) $18.99 $17.10ea Joss, Hero and Drake are prentice paladeros, cowboy-knights that ride dinosaurs and might one day fight to protect their kingdom. But trouble is brewing in Thunder Realm, and the young friends will be called to battle even sooner than they realise … 283. Riders of the Thunder Realm, The #1 284. City of Night Neverending, The #2 285. Peacock Detectives, The (Carly Nugent) $16.99 $13.59 The last time William Shakespeare and Virginia went missing Cassie found them sitting on a coiled hose behind the fire station, and Dad called ‘Cassie Andersen, Peacock Detective’. So this time she knows what to do - she’ll look for clues and track them down. But the clues lead her in an unexpected direction and Cassie finds herself investigating a confusing mystery about her family. The Peacock Detectives is a warm and engaging story for middle-grade readers about dealing with change and finding out who you are. 286. Pearl the Magical Unicorn (Sally Odgers and Adele Thomas) $9.99 $9.00 Meet Pearl. She is a magical unicorn. But Pearl doesn’t quite know how to use her magic. With the help of her friends, Tweet and Olive, can Pearl believe in her magical self? And what happens when Pearl and her friends stumble upon three naughty, stinky gobble-uns!? 10 AUSTRALIAN NOVELS (137-338)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 287. Peski Kids #1: Mystery of the Squashed Cockroach, The (Rachel Spratt) $16.99 $13.59 Life is hard enough without having to spend time with your siblings. But there is no other way for Joe, Fin and April Peski to solve the mystery of the cockroach catastrophes that is rocking their new home town of Currawong. Along with Loretta, their stunningly beautiful yet sociopathic next-door neighbour, and Pumpkin, the world’s worst trained dog, they set out to prove their innocence. Together they are The Peski Kids. 288. Pippa’s Island #4: Camp Castaway (Belinda Murrell) $14.99 $13.50ea The students in class 5M are heading off to school camp. Pippa has never been away on camp before, at least not to a deserted tropical island! The Sassy Sisters look forward to five blissful days together exploring Shipwreck Island’s beaches and lagoon. But when the teams get regrouped, Pippa has to learn to cooperate with Olivia and the other girls. Mrs Marshall promised challenges and adventure, but she forgot to mention the pranks. After one too many of the boys’ tricks, the girls decide to take their revenge. Will class 5M survive Camp Castaway? 289. Beach Shack Cafe, The #1 290. Cub Reporters #2 291. Kira Dreaming #3 292. Polly and Buster #2: Mystery of the Magic Stones, The (Sally Rippin) $19.99 $15.99 What would you do if everyone thought your best friend was dangerous? Polly the witch and Buster the monster shouldn’t be friends. And they definitely shouldn’t be on the run from almost everyone in town. But when Polly is called to the Hollow Valley Mines – the forbidden, haunted mines – by her magic stones, these two best friends have a big decision to make. Do they stay hidden and safe, or risk it all to save the day? 293. Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster, The #1 $19.99 $18.00 294. Poppa Platoon #1: Poppa Platoon In World War Chew (Danny Katz and Mitch Vane) $9.99 $7.99 Major Poppa, Abbie, and her little brother Flynn are on a mission at the Royal Show. They must enter The Showbag Pavilion, fight their way through crowds, defeat powerful enemies, and somehow get to the other side to buy a Chunky Choco Cherry Chew Showbag. Will The Poppa Platoon win this battle? Will they make it out of there alive? Or is this a showbag too far? 295. Promise Horse, The (Jackie Merchant) $16.99 $15.30 Harry is tired of being the tall new kid with red hair, big feet and freckles; the one with the dead sister whose voice follows her wherever she goes. Everyone says she’s imagining it, but she knows they’re wrong. If she was making Sissy up, wouldn’t she make her less of a pain? When Harry’s wish for a horse comes true and Marksman comes into her life, she isn’t sure that the impressive horse is the one for her. She doesn’t need another challenge. But could he be just what she needs to learn the difference between standing out and standing up? 296. Ranger’s Apprentice: The Royal Ranger #2: Red Fox Clan, The (John Flanagan) $18.99 $15.19 The Kingdom may have been at peace for a number of years, but there are always those who would commit treason to take power for themselves. When Maddie learns of a plot against the crown, she must go undercover to find out more - and hopefully stop it. But going undercover isn’t easy when you’re the princess - even if you’re trained as a Ranger. Princess by day, Ranger’s apprentice by night, Maddie must keep her identity secret at all costs, for the sake of the Kingdom. 297. Royal Ranger, The #1 $17.99 $16.20 298. Real Pigeons #1: Real Pigeons Fight Crime (Andrew McDonals) $14.99 $11.99 Did you know your city is protected by a secret squad of crime-fighting pigeons? It’s true! With of disguise Rock Pigeon, bendy Tumbler, strong Frillback and super-finder Homey, the REAL PIGEONS will solve any mystery and fight any bad guy to keep the city safe! In Real Pigeons Fight Crime, Rock and his mystery-solving friends will tackle their first caseload: Why have all the breadcrumbs disappeared? Who on earth is kidnapping bats? And can the pigeons avert a dinner disaster?? 299. Shine Mountain (Julie Hunt) $16.99 $13.59 On his deathbed, Ellie’s pop reveals a secret - a magical button-box. It’s a musical instrument from the Gleam country - a land far from Spit Farm and the mountains, with talking goats, sweet grass and corn that grows so high you have to fell it with an axe. But the button-box’s magic is sinister. When Ellie plays it, flowers bloom and crops spring up overnight - but soon the farm is cursed by drought and her beloved Oma is gravely ill. To save her Oma and discover the truth about her own identity, Ellie must embark on a dangerous journey to the Gleam country - the only place where the evil button-box can be destroyed. 300. Simon Sidebottom #1: Funny Thing Happened to Simon Sidebottom, A (P Crumble and Dean Rankine) $9.99 $9.00 It’s the final day of school holidays and the only thing Simon Sidebottom wants to do is enjoy his last hours of freedom. But Simon’s mum has other plans, and they all involve shopping for school shoes with Simon’s snotty-faced little sister. And then a funny thing happens . . . A hilarious, gross, laugh-out-loud, choose-your-own-adventure book. 301. Song Only I Can Hear, A (Barry Jonsberg) $16.99 $15.30 Introducing Rob Fitzgerald: thirteen years old and determined to impress the new girl at school, but it’s a difficult task for a super-shy kid who is prone to panic attacks that include vomit, and genuine terror that can last all day. An anonymous texter is sending Rob challenges and they might just help. Or not. Beautifully moving and full of heart and humour, A Song Only I Can Hear is a delightful novel about dreaming big, being brave and marching to the beat of your own drum. Ages 12+ 302. Speccy-Tacular AFL Stories (Compilation) $16.99 $13.59 Lace up your boots, pull on your guernsey and get ready to hit the field running with these Brownlow-worthy AFL short stories! A collection of AFL-themed short stories written by some of Australia’s sportiest children’s authors. 303. Squishy Taylor #9: Squishy Taylor versus the Mayor (Ailsa Wood and Ben Wood) $12.99 $11.70ea Sita ‘Squishy’ Taylor is a cheeky, sneaky 11-year-old who lives with her dad and step-family in a very crowded apartment. Luckily for Squishy, their building is huge – and there’s always plenty of mysteries to investigate! Like ... Why is the mayor being so SNEAKY? How do you make someone look fake-sick? How many dumplings are too many dumplings? What is the Boss of the World doing at Jessie’s violin concert? 304. Squishy Taylor and the Bonus Sisters 308. Squishy Taylor in Zero Gravity 305. Squishy Taylor and a Question of Trust 309. Squishy Taylor and the Tunnel of Doom 306. Squishy Taylor and the Vase That Wasn’t 310. Squishy Taylor and the Silver Suitcase 307. Squishy Taylor and the Mess Makers 311. Squishy Taylor in the Mud 312. Super Moopers: Adventurous Abbie (Fiona Harris and Scott Edgar) $12.99 $11.70 In Moopertown, everyone is special in their own special way! Abbie just ADORES adventure. She loves spending her days discovering Moopertown and beyond, just like her explorer heroes. But not every day can be filled with adventure and not everyone appreciates Abbie’s quests! Poor Abbie. Can an adventurous Mooper find a little excitement, without annoying her friends? 313. Super Moopers: Quiet Quinn (Fiona Harris and Scott Edgar) $12.99 $11.70 Welcome to Moopertown! In Moopertown, everyone is special in their own special way! Quinn just wants a little PEACE. It’s not that he doesn’t love busy Moopertown it’s just that he prefers a quiet life. But Quinn is so quiet that he’s sometimes overlooked by the other Moopers. And sometimes they forget he’s even there! Poor Quinn. How does a quiet Mooper fit in a rowdy place like Moopertown? 314. Swallow’s Dance (Wendy Orr) $16.99 $13.59 Leira is about to start her initiation as a priestess when her world is turned upside down. A violent earthquake leaves her home - and her family - in pieces. And the goddess hasn’t finished with the island yet. With her family, Leira flees across the sea to Crete, expecting sanctuary. But a volcanic eruption throws the entire world into darkness. After the resulting tsunami, society descends into chaos; the status and privilege of being noble-born reduced to nothing. With her injured mother and elderly nurse, Leira has only the strength and resourcefulness within herself to find safety. A thrilling Bronze Age survival story from the acclaimed author of Dragonfly Song. 315-316. The Frooties (Hil Rogers and Pete Petrovic) It’s a whole bunch of crazy in the fruit bowl! Most apples are good, right? But Bad Apple is being bad again. He is always playing tricks on the other Frooties! 315. Bad Apple #1 $9.99 $9.00 316. Crazy Kiwi #2 $12.99 $11.70 11 AUSTRALIAN NOVELS (137-338)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 317. Through My Eyes: Natural Disaster Zones: Angel (Zoe Daniel) $16.99 $13.59 Angel’s family has seen many typhoons. For generations they’ve passed across the central Philippines around November, bringing with them drenching rains and strong winds. Lately they seem to be stronger, more destructive, but Angel and her family and their neighbours know how to batten down for big storms. It’s part of their way of life. But when the biggest typhoon of all comes to Tacloban, Angel faces the biggest challenge of her life ... 318. Hotaka (Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011) $16.99 $15.30 319. Lyla (Christchurch earthquake and its aftermath 2011) $16.99 $15.30 320. Shaozhen (Drought in Henan, China 2014) $16.99 $15.30 321-322. Tiggy and the Magic Paintbrush (Zanni Louise and Gillian Flint) $12.99 $11.70ea Tiggy is spirited and full of imagination, though she can sometimes be just a little bit shy, and a little bit worried about things that are out of her control. But everything is A-Okay, because Tiggy has a special secret, a magic paintbrush that can bring to life anything her imagination dreams up. 321. School Day Smile, A #1 322. Pet Called Nibbles, A #2 323. Waarda Series: Bush and Beyond: Stories from Country (Tjalaminu Mia and Tracey Gibbs) $14.99 $13.50 Grandparents are special, and the time you spend with them is special, too. This collection draws together four tales for younger readers from the Waarda series of Indigenous stories, first edited by acclaimed author Sally Morgan. These charming tales share some exciting, happy and even scary times exploring country in bush and beyond. Contains the books: Lucky Thamu, Bush Secrets, Yippee! Summer Holidays and Barlay. 324. Weirdo #10: Messy Weird (Anh Do) $14.99 $13.50ea The Do family has a messy new house to clean up! Weir, Bella and Henry decide to do some extra work to earn pocket money. But can they handle wild lawns, dirty dishes and a vacuum cleaner explosion? It won’t be easy...but it will be FUNNY! 325. Weirdo #1 328. Weirdo #4: Super Weird 331. Weirdo #7: Mega Weird 326. Weirdo #2: Even Weirder 329. Weirdo #5: Totally Weird 332. Weirdo #8: Really Weird 327. Weirdo #3: Extra Weird 330. Weirdo #6: Crazy Weird 333. Weirdo #9: Spooky Weird 334. Witching Hours #3: Genie Rings, The (Jack Henseleit) $16.99 $15.30ea Professor, Anna and Max are journeying to Iran. A mysterious ruin has been unearthed in the desert: a citadel of sand and stone, built by a great sorceress of ages past. The Professor is searching the ruin for the ending to an ancient fairy story – but for Anna and Max, a dangerous new tale is beginning. A sinister figure has been stealing information from the desert camp, trying to uncover the lost treasure of the sorceress – which might be a powerful fairy weapon. Stranded in the desert, Anna and Max must ensure the terrifying treasure stays hidden – or else a monster of epic proportions could be unleashed. 335. Vampire Knife, The #1 336. Troll Heart, The #2 337. Wyrd (Cate Whittle) $16.99 $15.30 Emma and Pip cannot seem to get along. This shouldn’t be a problem, and it wouldn’t be a problem - if it weren’t for the fact that Emma’s Dad is getting married to Pip’s Mum! For Dad’s sake, Emma tries to keep the peace, until a book of spells and wishes finds its way into the household, and she accidentally becomes a witch in a secret ceremony intended to impart magical powers to Pip. Emma is horrified. She never wanted to be a witch, and there seem to be a lot of difficult responsibilities attached to the job. Pip and Emma find themselves working together to reverse the effects of the spell, but nothing they can come up with offers a solution to their problem… 338. Yours Troolie, Alice Toolie (Kate Temple, Jol Temple and Grace West) $12.99 $11.70 Meet Alice Toolie - seriously famous youtootuber, and lead jellyfish in the school jazz ballet - and absolutely not a good friend of Jimmy Cook in this stand-alone humorous story from the CBC award-winning writers of the Captain Jimmy Cook Discovers series. Something very bad has happened to Alice Toolie. Her secret diary has been read by her worst enemy - Jimmy Cook. It’s war! Until Ms Fennel decides that Alice and Jimmy need to make peace and become pen pals for the term!

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 339. 5-Minute Adventures for Minecrafters (Greyson Mann and Grace Sandford) $9.99 $9.00 Exciting new stories for Minecrafters that can be read in 5 minutes! For every dangerous hike up a rocky cliff, there’s a waterfall roaring back down. Each dungeon hides a treasure chest but also a monster spawner! As the mobs get deadlier, the stakes grow higher. Will the next ravine lead to riches or to a river of hot lava? There’s only one way to find out. These five-minute stories promise plenty of twists and turns and surprise endings. 340. 5-Minute Mysteries for Minecrafters (Greyson Mann and Grace Sandford) $9.99 $9.00 Creepers abound in Birchtown. So do mysteries! Like, who destroyed the village garden? What’s that strange music coming from the cobblestone well? Oliver and Audrey investigate in 5-Minute Mysteries for Minecrafters, an all-new series of stories for Minecrafters that can be read in five minutes! From secrets in the swamp to bungles in the jungle, there are mysterious happenings in every block of the biome. Help decipher messages, hunt for clues and try to solve each mystery before Audrey and Oliver do! 341. Aberrations #1: Beats Awakens, The (Joseph Delaney) $16.99 $15.30 Crafty can’t remember a time before the Shole - the terrifying mist that has engulfed most of Britain, leaving those trapped in it to either die or be transformed into terrifying monsters- the aberrations. Crafty has been stuck in his family’s cellar for nearly a year, his only companions his restless, whispering dead brothers, and an unusually friendly aberration he names the Bog Queen. But then Crafty’s life abruptly changes. He is ordered to report to the Castle, where he will train as a gate grub - operators of magical portals that allow the mysterious guild of Gatemancers to explore within the Shole. It is a dangerous job, with a very short life expectancy. To survive, Crafty will have to use every inch of his cunning - whatever the cost. 342. Amal Unbound: A Novel (Aisha Saeed) $16.99 $15.30 Twelve-year-old Amal loves learning and dreams of becoming a teacher. Then something unimaginable happens-after an accidental run-in with the son of her village’s corrupt landlord, she is forced to work as his family’s servant to pay off her own family’s debt. At the opulent and corrupt Khan estate, Amal realises she will have to find a way to work with others in order to bring about change, and to achieve her dreams. Inspired by Malala Yousafzai, Amal Unbound is a heartwarming story for brave girls everywhere. 343. Ariki and the Giant Shark (Nicola Davies and Nicola Kinnear) $12.99 $11.70 Washed up on Turtle Island as a toddler, Ariki has always felt different from the other children. But there’s somewhere she belongs heart and soul: the sea, where she plays with dolphins, sharks, whales and turtles. One day Ariki catches sight of a strange creature in the water, bigger than any she’s seen before – soon after, an enormous shark tooth is found on the sand. When a group of giant sharks start circling the shore, the island’s fishermen are too afraid to go out to sea. Without fish the people will starve... Can Ariki save the day? 344. AWOL #1: AWOL: Agent Without Licence (Andrew Lane) $14.99 $13.50 Young Bond and James Bond meet Alex Rider and Cherub in this brilliantly written, fast-paced spy action thriller. Kieron and his friend Sam are shocked to see a man kidnapped in a Newcastle shopping centre right in front of their eyes. The boys quickly realise that the kidnapped man left something behind in the scuffle - an earpiece and glasses. Kieron puts them on and realises he can see not what is front of him, but a busy, tourist city, somewhere very hot - in Mumbai. Kieron has accidentally stumbled upon the undercover world of Rebecca ‘Bex’ Wilson - a freelance agent working for the British Secret Intelligence Service. High-octane action and fast-paced adventure - guaranteed.

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 345-348. Beast Quest (Adam Blade) $12.99 $11.70ea What’s new in Avantia? Has evil wizard Malvel finally admitted defeat and slunk off home? Not a bit of it! In fact, this nasty piece of work has conjured up his darkest magic yet. He’s summoned up a host of deadly monsters from the Netherworld! Not only do all of these Beasts have deadly attack skills and terrifying magical powers. To defeat them, Tom and Elenna must follow the shadow path into a dark underworld far from the light…For all titles in this series type BEAST QUEST in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 345. Grymon the Biting Horror #107 347. Tarantix the Bone Spider #109 346. Skrar the Night Scavenger #108 348. Lypida the Shadow Fiend #110 349. Below Zero (Dan Smith) $15.99 $14.40 Twelve-year-old Zak, who has an inoperable brain tumour, is with his sister and parents when their private plane is disastrously diverted. Wrecked on a remote research outpost in the Antarctic, they find themselves in an abandoned base. Then Zak’s parents disappear, and the bases equipment starts 3D-printing nightmarish spiderlike creatures. Zak’s bizarre visions appear to suggest a link to something else beneath the ice which only he can understand... 350. Best Medicine, The (Christine Hamill) $16.99 $15.30 Philip is twelve years old and life is pretty good. He gets on with his mum and gets by pretty well at school - in spite of girl problems, teacher problems, bully problems and - er - poetry problems. Philip’s happy-go-lucky life is disrupted when his mother gets breast cancer. Bad enough that your mother is seriously ill - but could she not have developed a less embarrassing kind of cancer? Philip’s attempts to cope with his situation are both hilarious and touching. Through it all, he’s writing letters to his hero, the comedian Harry Hill, looking for advice. A hilarious take on the unfunny subject of cancer; this book brings one of modern life’s most prevalent illnesses into the light and gives it a human face. 351. Bob (Wendy Mass and Nicholas Gannon) $16.99 $13.59 Livy can’t remember her first visit to her grandmother’s house all the way across the world in Australia, though she does seem to recall a ‘wrong chicken’ and something unusual about a black chess piece. She definitely doesn’t remember the strange little creature she finds in the wardrobe. His name is Bob, and he’s been waiting for her to come back for more than five years - that’s a very long time to sit in the dark. Livy and Bob piece together the mystery of who Bob is, and a beautiful friendship unfolds. Now Livy must help Bob find his way home. Bob is a tender and engaging story for young readers about loyalty and the power of imagination, set in an Australian country town. 352. Boy at the Back of the Class, The (Onjali Rauf) $14.99 $13.50 Told with heart and humour, The Boy at the Back of the Class is a child’s perspective on the refugee crisis, highlighting the importance of friendship and kindness in a world that doesn’t always make sense. There used to be an empty chair at the back of my class, but now a new boy called Ahmet is sitting in it. He’s nine years old (just like me), but he’s very strange. He never talks and never smiles and doesn’t like sweets - not even lemon sherbets, which are my favourite! But then I learned the truth: Ahmet really isn’t very strange at all. He’s a refugee who’s run away from a War. A real one. With bombs and fires and bullies that hurt people. And the more I find out about him, the more I want to help. 353. Boy Who Grew Dragons, The (Andy Shepherd and Sara Ogilive) $12.99 $11.70 When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of this grandpa’s garden, he doesn’t think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker. Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very... unpredictable. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. Then something extraordinary happens - more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons! 354. Chase #2: Escape (Linwood Barclay) $14.99 $13.50ea 12-year-old Jeff and genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from the mysterious and sinister government organisation knows only as The Institute. Due to a combination of bravery, luck and some of Chipper’s more useful modifications, they’ve managed to evade their pursuers so far. But The Institute is closing in and Chipper and Jeff will have to be stay one step ahead if they want to stay alive. 355. Chase #1 356-361. Choose Your Own Adventure (PA Montgomery) $9.99 $9.00ea The original Choose Your Own Adventure books, were one of the most popular children’s series during the 1980s and 1990s, selling more than 250 million copies. These original titles have been reprinted to introduce a whole new generation of readers to the iconic series. 356. Abominable Snowman, The #1 359. Lost Jewels of Nabooti, The #4 357. Journey Under the Sea #2 360. Mystery of the Maya #5 358. Space and Beyond #3 361. House of Danger #6 362. Diary of a Minecraft Creeper #3: Attack of the Barking Spider (Zack Zombie) $9.99 $9.00ea It is school holidays and Jasper is spending it with his family at a caravan park. Jasper and his friends venture into a cave to find spider poison to make a potion... a magic potion for his crush! 363. Creeper Life #1 364. Silent But Deadly #2 365. Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #16: Down the Drain (Zack Zombie) $9.99 $9.00ea Zombies village has gone through some major changes after the gnome attack. All of a sudden, all the houses in his village have mushroom tops, and big green pipes started popping up on every street. Zombie doesn’t mind this new look though. But things get even weirder when two strange looking plumbers appear in the village. It seems like they have been snooping around, looking for a lost princess. Go down the drain to help these two brothers rescue a princess from a new villain. 366. Scare of a Dare, A #1 371. Zombie Goes to Camp #6 376. Insides Out #11 367. Bullies and Buddies #2 372. Zombie Family Reunion #7 377. Pixelmon Gone! #12 368. When Nature Calls #3 373. Back to Scare School #8 378. Friday Night Frights #13 369. Zombie Swap #4 374. Zombie’s Birthday Apocalypse #9 379. Cloudy With a Chance of Apocalypse #14 370. School Daze #5 375. One Bad Apple #10 380. Attack of the Gnomes #15 381. Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #1: An Unofficial Minecraft Adventure (Cube Kid) $14.99 $11.99ea The first volume of this best-selling unofficial Minecraft adventure series begins with Runt, our 12-year-old hero, about to choose his future vocation at the Minecraftia school. His options are less than thrilling: farmer, crafter, miner. But what this noob really wants is to be a warrior like his hero, Steve. So when he learns that the five best students in school that year will get the chance to start warrior training, it’s ON. 382. Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #2: From Seeds to Swords: Unofficial Minecraft Adventure 383. Dog (Andy Mulligan) $14.99 $13.50 When Tom meets Spider he is sure he has found a friend for life. But their companionship does not run smoothly. Spider can’t help being the naughty puppy that he is, and Tom has a lot on his plate: a new school, a bully and his parents’ separation. But both boy and dog are far braver and more determined than anyone could have imagined. And as they journey to be reunited, unbreakable bonds of love are built. 384. Dog Diaries (James Patterson and Richard Watson) $14.99 $13.50 Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! I’ve been waiting ages to tell my story, and now it’s finally happening! Being Rafe Khatchadorian’s dog isn’t always easy, but it is always EXCITING! I’ve got so much to tell you about- The amazing Catch-a-doggy-bone kennel. My favourite places for hiding snacks. The terrifying doggy prison. And my ultimate nemesis - the vacuum cleaner. All the most important parts of a dog’s life. 385-390. Dolphin Island (Jenny Oldfield) $14.99 $13.50ea Shipwrecked near a tiny island in a vast ocean, the Fisher family are guided to safety by a small pod of dolphins. Fleur, Alfie, Mia and their parents must learn to build shelter, find fresh water and hunt for food. Each of the children forms a special bond with one of the family of dolphins. Fleur adores the fun-loving, tail-walking Jazz. Mia names her dark-grey dolphin friend Stormy. And Alfie is saved from the shipwreck by Pearl, who always looks out for him. 385. Shipwreck #1 387. Survival #3 389. Missing #5 386. Lost at Sea #2 388. Fire #4 390. Storm Clouds #6 13 OVERSEAS NOVELS (339-609)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 391. Dotty Detective #6: Holiday Mystery, The (Clara Vulliamy) $9.99 $9.00ea Dot, her best pal Beans and TOP DOG McClusky are back on the case in a brand-new story! Dotty and Beans are SUPER excited about their summer holiday together. It’s going to be SO much fun. Beaches, BBQs and best of all NO SCHOOL! But there’s no rest for the Join the Dots Detectives who soon have a campsite case to solve… 392. Super Secret Agent #1 394. Midnight Mystery, The #3 396. Birthday Surprise, The #5 393. Paw Print Puzzle, The #2 395. Lost Puppy #4 397. Embassy of the Dead #1: Embassy of the Dead (Will Mabbitt) $14.99 $13.50 Welcome to the Embassy of the Dead. Leave your life at the door. When Jake opens a strange box containing a severed finger, he accidentally summons a grim reaper to drag him to the Eternal Void (yep, it’s as fatal as it sounds) and now he’s running for his life! But luckily Jake isn’t alone - he can see and speak to ghosts. Jake and his deadly gang (well dead, at least) - Stiffkey , hockey stick-wielding, Cora, and Zorro the ghost fox - have one mission: find the Embassy of the Dead and seek protection. But the Embassy has troubles of its own and may not be the safe haven Jake is hoping for… 398. Emily Windsnap #7: Emily Windsnap and the Falls of Forgotten Island (Liz Kessler) $14.99 $13.50ea The brand new, eagerly awaited seventh book in the five-million-copy-selling Emily Windsnap series by Liz Kessler. Emily Windsnap, an ordinary girl on land and a magical mermaid in water, is overdue a break from excitement - as her exhausted best friend Shona keeps reminding her! So, promising Shona she’ll stay free of trouble and just ‘swill out’ (‘chill out’ for mermaids), Emily invites her best friend and her boyfriend Aaron along for a relaxing family holiday in the sun. But it seems adventure is hot on her heels - and her tail. Soon, Emily discovers a hidden world beyond the falls of mysterious Forgotten Island - but it’s not quite the paradise it seems… 399. Tail of Emily Windsnap, The #1 402. Emily Windsnap and the Siren’s Secret #4 400. Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep #2 403. Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun #5 401. Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist #3 404. Emily Windsnap and the Ship of Lost Souls #6 405. Erth Dragons #3: New Age (Chris D’Lacey) $15.99 $14.40ea On Erth, a dark dragon has risen. His return ripples throughout the universe, from the firebirds at the Great Librarium to the dragons on the home world Kimera. Will human boy Ren be able to control the dragon’s power? The epic finale to the Erth Dragons trilogy will take you to new and beautiful worlds and make you see dragons as never before. 406. Wearle, The #1 407. Dark Wyng #2 408. Fly Guy and the Alienzz (Tedd Arnold) $9.99 $9.00 Buzz is making a movie about aliens from outer space. When the action begins, superheroes Fly Guy and Buzz Boy are protecting a secret fort in the sky when an alien ship captures them! The duo must outsmart the aliens and the space pirates, with the help of Dragon Dude and Fly Girl. For all titles in this series type FLY GUY in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 409. George and the Ship of Time #6 (Lucy A Hawking) $16.99 $15.30 When George finds a way to escape the spacecraft Artemis, where he has been trapped, he is overjoyed. Surely now he can return to Earth. But when George touches down, he knows immediately that something is wrong. There’s a barren wasteland where his home town used to be, intelligent robots roam the streets, and no one will talk to George about the Earth that he used to know. With the help of an unexpected new friend, can George find out what - or who - is behind this terrible new world, before it’s too late? 410. George’s Secret Key to the Universe $17.99 $16.20 413. George and the Unbreakable Code $17.99 $16.20 411. George’s Cosmic Treasure Hunt $17.99 $16.20 414. George and the Blue Moon $17.99 $16.20 412. George and the Big Bang $17.99 $16.20 415. Geronimo Stilton #68: Cyber-Thief Showdown (Geronimo Stilton) $12.99 $11.70 Someone on the Internet had stolen my identity! Professor Margo Bitmouse, a well-known computer expert, helped me track down the hacker. Could I find the thief before my reputation was ruined? For all titles in this series type GERONIMO STILTON in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 416. Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales #6: Moby Dick (Geronimo Stilton) $14.99 $13.50ea Young Ishmael is in search of adventure! He boards the Pequod, a whaling ship commanded by a strange man named Captain Ahab. Ishmael and the crew must help Captain Ahab find the great white whale, Moby Dick. Join them on this mouserific adventure on the sea. 417. Treasure Island #1 419. Around the World in 80 Days #3 421. Alice in Wonderland #5 418. Little Women #2 420. Wonderful Wizard of Oz #4 422. Geronimo Stilton Spacemice #12: Invisible Planet, The (Geronimo Stilton) $12.99 $11.70ea Geronimo discovers a planet on the radar that mysteriously appears and disappears. MouseStar 1 lands to investigate, and they discover mysterious aliens who hide a secret! 423. Alien Escape #1 427. Rescue Rebellion #5 431. Slurp Monster Showdown #9 424. You’re Mine, Captain! #2 428. Underwater Planet, The #6 432. Pirate Spacecat Attack #10 425. Ice Planet Adventure #3 429. Beware! Space Junk! #7 433. We’ll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! #11 426. Galactic Goal, The #4 430. Away in a Star Sled #8 434. Grandma Dangerous and the Dog of Destiny (Kita Mitchell and Nathan Reed) $14.99 $13.50 A stolen dog, thirty pounds of biscuits and a hot-air balloon ride to Australia - nothing is dull when Grandma Dangerous is around! Ollie Brown’s mum is an award-winning Health & Safety Officer, while his dad and grandma are intrepid explorers. When Dad’s plane crash-lands in an Australian crocodile swamp, Mum rushes off to find him and ‘Grandma Dangerous’ comes to stay. So naturally, she and Ollie decide Mum needs their help. They hatch a plan that involves a stolen priceless dog, Piper the meanest girl in school, a trip to the local casino and a proven-to-be-dangerous means of transport. They all set off for the Australian Outback, with several hangers-on in tow… 435-441. Graphic Classic Novels (Various) $12.99 $11.70ea The world’s best stories, retold in dynamic, graphic-novel form. These re-visioned classics will hook your reluctant readers and thrust them face-to-face with some of history’s most famous stories. 435. Aeneid: Graphic Novel 439. Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym: Graphic Novel 436. Les Miserables: Graphic Novel 440. Picture of Dorian Gray: Graphic Novel 437. Lost World: Graphic Novel 441. Romeo and Juliet: Graphic Novel 438. Moby Dick: Graphic Novel 442. I Funny #6: Nerdiest, Wimpiest, Dorkiest I Funny Ever, The (James Patterson) $15.99 $14.40ea Everybody’s favourite kid comic, Jamie Grimm, is out to conquer the world - with laughter, of course! Comedian Jamie Grimm can’t help feeling like he’s reached the top - he has his own smash hit TV show and he’s won a national funny-kid competition. But now he’s taking his fame and fortune to international levels by competing in the upcoming world kid comic contest! Will Jamie prove that he’s the funniest kid on earth - or does he stand (or sit!) to lose his crown? 443. Middle School: I Funny 444. Middle School: I Even Funnier 445. Middle School: I Totally Funniest 446. Middle School: I Funny TV 447. Middle School: I Funny School of Laughs

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 448-460. Judy Moody (Megan McDonald and Peter Reynolds) $9.99 $9.00ea Judy Moody is back now with a brand-new, better-than-best-ever cover look. Packed with illustrations and bags of humour, as well as accessible and engaging language – the perfect series for either reluctant readers or a newly independent reader. Bad moods, good moods, back-to-school moods – Judy has them all! New readers to the series will love Judy’s uber-funny outlook as well as her relatable, everyday adventures. 448. Judy Moody #1 455. Judy Moody Goes to College #8 449. Judy Moody Gets Famous! #2 456. Judy Moody, Girl Detective #9 450. Judy Moody Saves the World! #3 457. Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer #10 451. Judy Moody Predicts the Future #4 458. Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm #11 452. Judy Moody: Is In! #5 459. Judy Moody, Mood Martian #12 453. Judy Moody Declares Independence! #6 460. Judy Moody and the Bucket List #13 454. Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days #7 461. Junkyard Jack and the Horse That Talks (Adrian Edmonson) $14.99 $13.50 ‘Can all animals talk?’ Jack asked. ‘Well, of course they can,’ said Boadicea the Shetland Pony. ‘We’re not idiots, you know.’ Jack has to live with his drippy aunt Violet, his smelly uncle Ted, and his evil cousin Kelly. But one day he accidentally runs away, and much to his surprise finds himself on an adventure to free his mum from prison - with the help of rather a lot of talking animals! Filled with excitement, fun and far too much horse poo, this is the hilarious new story from national treasure Ade Edmondson. 462. Kid Normal #2: Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes (Greg James and Chris Smith) $12.99 $11.70ea The second, epically funny adventure starring Murph Cooper and the Super Zeroes from Greg James and Chris Smith. Not all heroes have superpowers. Don’t believe us? Well Murph Cooper is living proof. Since becoming Kid Normal, he and the Super Zeroes have been catching baddies all over the place. But being a hero is about to get a whole lot harder ... Far away in a top-secret prison, the world’s most feared supervillain has broken a thirty year silence. His first words ‘Bring Kid Normal to me!’ 463. Kid Normal #1 464. King Flashypants #4: King Flashypants and the Boo-Hoo Witches (Andy Riley) $15.99 $14.40ea King Edwin Flashypants is back for his fourth hilarious adventure! Minister Jill has a secret. And it’s something to do with the weird meadow in Edwinland. King Edwin always thought Minister Jill was a bit boring, like most grown-ups, but when she is kidnapped, he realises that her past might actually be very exciting indeed … 465. King Flashypants and the Evil Emperor #1 467. King Flashypants and the Toys of Terror #3 466. King Flashypants and the Creature from Crong #2 468. Land of Stories #6: World’s Collide (Chris Colfer) $14.99 $13.50ea In the highly anticipated finale, Conner and Alex must brave the impossible. All of the Land of Stories fairy tale characters - heroes and villains - are no longer confined within their world! With mayhem brewing in the Big Apple, Conner and Alex will have to win their biggest battle yet. Can the twins restore order between the human and fairy-tale world? Breathtaking action mixed with laugh-out-loud moments and lots of heart will make this a gripping conclusion for fans old and new. 469. Wishing Spell, The #1 471. Grimm Warning, A #3 473. An Author’s Odyssey #5 470. Enchantress Returns, The #2 472. Beyond the Kingdoms #4 474. Light Jar (Lisa Thompson) $15.99 $14.40 Nate and his mother are running away, hiding out in a tumbledown cottage in the middle of a forest. When Mum heads off for provisions, and then doesn’t return, Nate is left alone and afraid, with the dark closing in all around him. But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places. A mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a treasure hunt and the reappearance of an old friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery needed to face the troubles of his present and ultimately illuminate the future? 475. Love, Ish (Karen Rivers) $13.99 $12.60 Ish is convinced that she’ll be one of the first settlers on Mars. She’s applied to — and been rejected from — the Mars Now project forty- seven times, but Ish hasn’t given up hope. She also hasn’t given up hope that Tig will be her best friend again (not that she’d ever admit it). When Ish collapses on the first day of seventh grade, she gets a diagnosis that threatens all her future plans. As Ish fights cancer, she dreams of Martian adventures — and makes unexpected discoveries about love, fate, and her place in the vast universe. Ages 11+ 476. Magic Animal Friends: Bertie Bigroar Finds His Voice (Daisy Meadows) $12.99 $11.70 Join Lily and Jess as they make a very special friend - Bertie Bigroar the lion cub! Little Bertie has a big heart, but can be shy sometimes. Can the girls help Bertie be brave like his big brothers, and together defeat the wicked witch Grizelda! For all titles in this series type MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 477. Magic Animal Friends Early Readers #6: Amelia Sparklepaw (Daisy Meadows) $12.99 $11.70 The much-loved series from the creator of Rainbow Magic - abridged for younger readers and illustrated in full colour! Welcome to a magical world where animals talk and play - just like you and me! Best friends Jess and Lily love all animals. But when they follow a mysterious golden cat into Friendship Forest - a place where animals live in tiny cottages and sip dandelion tea at the Toadstool Cafe - their animal friends suddenly become much more magical! Tiny kitten Amelia Sparklepaw is planning a party. Can the girls stop Grizelda the witch from ruining it? 478. Lucy Longwhiskers 480. Ellie Featherbill 482. Poppy Muddlepup 479. Molly Twinkletail 481. Bella Tabbypaw 483. Middle School: From Hero to Zero (James Patterson) $15.99 $14.40ea After a mostly-successful stint at Hills Village Middle School, Rafe is excited to visit the incredible city of London with his class. Sightseeing around a foreign country sounds like a blast, until Rafe finds out his roommate will be none other than Miller the Killer, bully extraordinaire! Then Rafe is forced to work on a class project side by side with his crush Jeanne Galletta and her too-perfect boyfriend, which might be even more torturous than rooming with Miller. Out of all of his adventures, this trip could prove to be Rafe’s most embarrassing yet! 484. How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli and Snake Hill 489. Middle School: My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar 485. Just My Rotten Luck 490. Middle School: Save Rafe! 486. Middle School: Dog’s Best Friend 491. Middle School: Ultimate Showdown 487. Middle School: Get Me Out Of Here! 492. Million Dollar Mess Down Under 488. Middle School Going Bush 493. Rafe’s Aussie Adventure 494. Mr Penguin #1: Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure (Alex T Smith) $14.99 $13.50 Indiana Jones meets Hercule Poirot in this new Alex T Smith series with plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. It has been weeks since Mr Penguin’s last adventure and he’s been stuck at his desk, twiddling his flippers ever since. That is until the phone rings! Mr Penguin and Colin (a spider and Mr Penguin’s silent right hand man) are called in to find the missing treasure somewhere in the Museum of Extraordinary Objects. The quest finds them solving secret codes, fighting ferocious beasts, eating fish finger sandwiches and travelling deep below the museum to a lost jungle… 495. Mummy Fairy and Me #2: Fairy in Waiting (Sophie Kinsella) $14.99 $13.50ea Ella’s family has a big secret - her mummy is a fairy! She can do amazing spells with her computawand. Only, sometimes the spells go a bit wrong, and that’s when Ella steps in to the rescue. In this brand-new book of magical adventures, there are very naughty monkeys, a swimming pool filled with ice cream, and the best birthday party ever - complete with giant cakes and fairy dust. 496. Mummy Fairy and Me

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 497. Murder Most Unladylike Mystery # 7: Spoonful of Murder, A (Robin Stevens) $16.99 $15.30ea When Hazel Wong’s beloved grandfather passes away, Daisy Wells is all too happy to accompany her friend (and Detective Society Vice President) to Hazel’s family estate in beautiful, bustling Hong Kong. But when they arrive they discover something they didn’t expect: there’s a new member of the Wong family. Daisy and Hazel think baby Teddy is enough to deal with, but as always the girls are never far from a mystery. Tragedy strikes very close to home, and this time Hazel isn’t just the detective. She’s been framed for murder! The girls must work together like never before, confronting dangerous gangs, mysterious suspects and sinister private detectives to solve the murder and clear Hazel’s name - before it’s too late . . . 498. Murder Most Unladylike #1 501. Jolly Foul Play #4 499. Arsenic for Tea #2 502. Mistletoe and Murder #5 500. First Class Murder #3 503. Cream Buns and Crime #6 504. My Arch Enemy is a Brain in a Jar (David Solomons) $12.99 $11.70 Luke and his brother have swapped bodies by accident. Zack’s got Luke’s weird feet while Luke has Zack’s SUPERPOWERS! Now he needs another world-threatening adventure to try them out. Could a family mini-break at Great Minds Leisure Park be his chance? Probably, because that’s where his super-clever arch-enemy lurks, fermenting dastardly plans and bubbling gently... 505. My Life #5: My Life as a Gamer (Janet Tashjian and Jake Tashjian) $11.99 $10.80 Derek Fallon gets the chance of a lifetime—to participate in a gaming company focus group and to test out a new video game called “Arctic Ninja.” Together with his friends Carly, Matt, and Umberto, Derek thinks his gaming talents will be showcased. But he soon realizes that everyone has got him beat, including whiz kid El Cid. On top of that, school reading tests have begun and Derek feels doubly off his game. Isn’t there anything he’s good at? 506. My Life as a Book $9.99 $9.00 508. My Life as a Cartoonist $9.99 $9.00 507. My Life as a Stuntboy $9.99 $9.00 509. My Life as a Joke $11.99 $10.80 510-513. New Animal Ark (Lucy Daniels) $11.99 $10.80ea A brilliant animal series from multi-million selling author Lucy Daniels. With exciting animal rescues and real-life care tips, this is the perfect series for young animal lovers! 510. Kitten Rescue #1 511. Bunny Trouble #2 512. Fox Cub Danger #3 513. Puppy in Peril #4 514. Not So Normal Norbert (James Patterson) $16.99 $15.30 NORBERT RIDDLE lives in the United State of Earth, where normal means following the rules, never standing out, and being exactly the same as everyone else. He’s been normal his whole life - until a moment of temporary hilarity when he does a funny impression of the country’s dictator ... and gets caught! Now Norbert’s been banished to the Astronuts Camp on planet Zorquat 3, where kids who defy the rules are exiled forever. He’s been taught his whole life that different is wrong, but everyone at Astronuts seems crazy creative ... or are they just plain crazy? 515-520. Official Pokemon Early Reader (Compilation) $9.99 $9.00ea Gotta Catch ‘Em All! These fantastic full-colour early readers that Pokemon’s youngest fans have been waiting for! 515. Aloha Adventure #1 517. Team Rocket Trouble #3 519. Go Popplio! #5 516. Guardian’s Challenge #2 518. Battle on Alola #4 520. Litten Mystery #6 521. Rainbow Magic: Cara the Coding Fairy (Daisy Meadows) $12.99 $11.70 Best friends Rachel and Kirsty are very excited to be going to a coding convention! They can’t wait to start building their own programmes and apps. But naughty Jack Frost has other plans - to steal the magic of coding for himself! For all titles in this series type RAINBOW MAGIC in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 522. Rainbow Magic: Meghan the Wedding Sparkle Fairy (Daisy Meadows) $10.99 $9.90 Meghan’s special magic looks after the magic of matrimony everywhere. But when naughty Jack Frost steals her magical triple-jewelled engagement ring (that she wears on a charm round her neck), he breaks the spell of love in both the fairy and human worlds! Couples and best friends everywhere keep falling out, and forgetting what it is they love about each other. Kirsty and Rachel must help Meghan get her ring back before the Fairyland royal wedding, and weddings everywhere, are ruined! For all titles in this series type RAINBOW MAGIC in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 523. Rebound (Kwame Alexander) $17.99 $16.20 It’s 1988. Charlie Bell is still mourning his father, and struggling to figure out how he feels for his best (girl) friend, CJ. When he gets into trouble one too many times, he’s packed off like the Fresh Prince to stay with his grandparents for the summer. There his cousin Roxie introduces him to a whole new world- basketball. A legend on the courts is born. But can Charlie resist when trouble comes knocking once again? A prequel to The Crossover, winner of the Newbery Medal. Ages 12+ 524. Rory Branagan #1: Rory Branagan (Detective) (Andrew Clover) $14.99 $13.50ea Hello. I am Rory Branagan. I am actually a detective. People always say, ‘How do you become a detective?’ And I say, ‘Ahhhh… you don’t just FIND YOURSELF suddenly sneaking up on baddies, or diving out of the way as they shoot, or hurtling from an open plane towards the ground! You have to want it.’ And what made ME want it? I needed to find out what happened to my dad… 525. Dog Squad #2 526. Sam Wu #1: Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts (Nathan Reed) $14.99 $13.50 Brilliantly funny new series about the bravest scaredy-cat in the world, Sam Wu is NOT a scaredy-cat (except he is). When a trip to the Space Museum goes terrifyingly wrong, Sam begins a mission to prove to the school bully, and all of his friends, that he is a fearless space adventurer. A truly laugh-out-loud, voice-led and madcap story of ghost hunting, snakes and mischievous pet cats called Butterbutt, perfect for fans of Tom Gates. 527. Sand Dog, The (Sarah Lean) $14.99 $13.50 Grandfather had been gone for two years but I always knew he’d return across the water, triumphing over a few monsters on the way, I just didn’t know when… When Azi’s grandfather leaves their small Mediterranean island, Azi waits every day for him to return. The arrival of a nesting turtle and a tall sandy dog convinces Azi that it must mean that Grandfather is on his way. As Azi digs deeper into the past, he begins to unravel hidden secrets and starts to find out just how alike he and his grandfather really are. And without him, Azi knows he will never feel complete… 528. Scarlet Hart #1: Scarlet Hart: Monster Hunter Graphic Novel (Marcus Sedgwick) $19.99 $18.00 Scarlett Hart is the last of a long line of monster hunters, and this stubborn young orphan is determined to carry on her dead parents’ work even if she’s too young to be licensed by the monster hunters union. With the help of her loyal butler and a lot of awesome gadgets, Scarlett is out to slay monsters—and to take down the corrupt monster hunter who killed her parents! 529. Secret Seven: Mystery of the Skull (Pam Butchart) $12.99 $11.70 Solve the mystery with the Secret Seven - everyone’s favourite detective club! A brand-new, action-packed Secret Seven adventure by prizewinning author Pamela Butchart. When Peter discovers an old skull hidden in his bedroom, it’s time for an urgent meeting of the Secret Seven. Setting off to investigate, the friends see a gigantic hole in the grounds of a local hotel. Could there be any connection between the two strange events? The Secret Seven are determined to solve the mystery. 530. Shine #1: Chloe Centre Stage (Holly Webb) $12.99 $11.70 Getting into the Shine School for Performing Arts is a dream come true for Chloe – she’ll be taking classes in tap, ballet and drama everyday and surrounded by people just as passionate as she is! But while talented dancer Chloe was the star at her old school, at Shine it’s much harder for her to stand out and find her feet. And forming new friendships can be tricky too. When Chloe starts to muck around in class she finally finds herself the centre of attention – but for all the wrong reasons.

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 531. Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts #8: Dragon’s Eye, The (Sarwat Chadda) $14.99 $13.50ea Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan are prisoners. Framed for a crime they didn’t commit, the four young Greencloaks have been captured by the ruthless Oathbound. They discover that the plot against them runs deeper-and is far more sinister-than anyone realised. To stop this conspiracy, the Heroes of Erdas will need absolute faith in their spirit animals. If they fail, all of Erdas will drown. 532. Immortal Guardians #1 535. Burning Tide, The #4 537. Wildcat’s Claw, The #6 533. Broken Ground #2 536. Heart of the Land #5 538. Stormspeaker #7 534. Return, The #3 539. Star Wars Original Trilogy: Graphic Novel (Compilation) $19.99 $18.00 A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY. . . . EVERYONE’S FAVORITE TALE of good versus evil takes on a whole new look in this graphic novel! Join Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, and the rest of the heroes and villains from a galaxy far, far away in this graphic novel collection that retells the original three Star Wars films: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. You’ll experience the saga in a way you never have before! 540. Stink: Hamlet and Cheese (Megan McDonald and Peter H Reynolds) $19.99 $18.00 It’s spring break, and Stink is faced with a difficult choice: hang out at home with his sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his friend Sophie of the Elves. Hanged be! When Sophie tells Stink that there will be swordplay and cursing at Shakespeare camp, his choice is made. But wait! How now? The eager young thespian hadn’t counted on Riley Rottenberger being a Sprite, too. See below for other Stink titles available in paperback at $9.99 $9.00ea 541. Stink the Incredible Shrinking Kid 545. Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown 542. Stink and the Incredible Super-Galactic Jawbreaker 546. Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout 543. Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express 547. Stink and the Shark Sleepover 544. Stink: Solar System Hero 548. Stink and the Attack of the Slime Mould 549-552. Team Hero Series 3 (Adam Blade) $9.99 $9.00ea X-Men meets Beast Quest at the school for superheroes! An epic new adventure series from bestselling author Adam Blade - with amazing comic-book style illustrations. Welcome to Hero Academy! Join Jack and your other new classmates at this secret school, where the lessons are more exciting than Maths and PE. 549. Ice Wolves #1 550. Shadow Stallion #2 551. Army of Darkness #3 552. Revenge of the Dragon #4 553. Thea Stilton #27: Thea Stilton and the Niagra Splash (Thea Stilton) $12.99 $11.70 The Thea Sisters are taking a trip to Canada! They have been invited to do some bird-watching with a group of friends. The girls are enjoying learning more about Canada and their love for hockey. But during their trip, one of their group members mysteriously disappears. They set off to Niagara Falls to find him. Can they solve the mystery? For all titles in this series type THEA STILTON in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 554. Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy: Mysterious Love Letter #9 (Thea Stilton) $12.99 $11.70 The Thea Sisters are surprised to find a mysterious love letter on campus. Determined to get the letter to the right mouse and to figure out who wrote it, they print it in the student newspaper. More letters follow, and everyone at Mouseford wants to know who’s writing the romantic notes. Can the Thea Sisters solve the mystery? 555. Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy: Dream on Ice #10 (Thea Stilton) $12.99 $11.70 It’s winter on Whale Island, and the students at Mouseford Academy are thrilled when famouse figure skating champion Tara Mousinski visits. The Thea Sisters come up with the idea of hosting Mouseford’s first ever Winter Games. Will the games be a success, or will diva mouse Ruby Flashyfur ruin the fun for everyone else? 556. Thunderbolt Pony (Stacy Gregg) $14.99 $13.50 When a devastating earthquake hits Evie’s hometown of Parnassus on New Zealand’s South Island, she and the rest of the town are forced to evacuate. Evie’s injured mum is one of the first to be rescued by helicopter and Evie will be next. But when she realises that she will be forced to leave her beloved pony, Gus, her dog, Jock, and her cat Moxy behind, she is determined to find another way. Before the rescue helicopter returns, Evie flees with Gus, Jock and Moxy in a race against time across difficult terrain to reach the port of Kaikoura. Surely there will be space for her, Gus, Jock and Moxy there? 557-560. Tiger Days (Sarah Lean) $14.99 $13.50ea When nine-year-old Tiger Days visits her grandmother at Willowgate House she never knows what might happen… new friends to meet, animals to rescue and problems to solve. No day is ever dull for Tiger! 557. Tiger Days and the Secret Cat #1 559. Riverbank Otter, The #3 558. Midnight Foxes, The #2 560. Duckling Days, The#4 561. Tom Gates #14: Tom Gates: Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans (Liz Pichon) $16.99 $15.30ea Britain’s favourite doodle genius and caramel wafer-muncher is back! Yup: Tom Gates and his band The DogZombies have some big plans that need to be actioned, like, NOW! First they need to catch a glimpse into Delia’s secret diary. But that’ll mean taking a BIG risk: snooping in her room! Oh, and then they’re going to write a new smash-hit single. (Which means stocking up on essential snacks.) Plus, Tom’s got to doodle as much as possible, especially when the pea-brained Marcus is watching! It’s lucky Tom’s fuelled by biscuits, or he’d never have the energy for it all… 562. Brilliant World of Tom Gates #1 569. Tom Gates: Yes No (Maybe) #8 563. Excellent Excuses and Other Good Stuff #2 570. Tom Gates: Top of the Class (Nearly) #9 564. Everything’s Amazing (Sort Of) #3 571. Tom Gates: Super Good Skills (Almost) #10 565. Tom Gates: Genius Ideas (Mostly) #4 572. Tom Gates: Dogzombies Rule (For Now) #11 566. Tom Gates Is Absolutely Fantastic #5 573. Tom Gates: Family, Friends and Furry Creatures #12 567. Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (Not) #6 574. Tom Gates: Epic Adventure (Kind Of) #13 568. Tom Gates: A Tiny Bit Lucky #7 575. Tom Gates: Best Book Day Ever! (So Far) $7.99 $7.20 576. Trials of Apollo #3: Burning Maze, The (Rick Riordan) $22.99 $18.39 Lester Papadopoulos was once the glorious god Apollo, Now he’s an awkward (mortal) teenager, stuck on earth without his powers. The way out? A series of scary and dangerous trials, of course. With two particularly scary and dangerous trials already under his belt, Lester must now journey to the Labyrinth - a burning maze with an Oracle at its centre, who may just hold the key to a return to godly glory. But The Labyrinth holds a far more deadly threat - the third Roman emperor, part of a group of three, all bent on death and destruction. The mortal and immortal worlds won’t be safe whilst they live, and only Lester and his demigod friends have the power, bravery (and luck) to stop them . . . 577. Hidden Oracle, The #1 $17.99 $16.20 578. Dark Prophecy, The #2 $17.99 $16.20 579. Twelve Nights (Andrew Zurcher) $19.99 $18.00 Kay’s father is working late - as usual. Fed up, her mother bundles her daughters into the car and drives to her husband’s Cambridge college to collect him herself. But when they arrive, the staff claim that nobody by his name has ever worked there. Kay is puzzled by her mother’s reaction - silent tears, not anger and confusion. And what is even more puzzling is the card on her pillow when they return home: Will O. de Wisp, Gent. F.H.S.P. and Phillip R. T. Gibbet, Gent. F.H.S.P. K.Bith. REMOVALS. That night, Kay is woken by voices at her window: the voices of Will and Phillip, the Removers. But they are not human. And Kay shouldn’t be able to see them. Except she can… 580-583. Unicorn Academy (Julie Sykes and Lucy Truman) $12.99 $11.70ea Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and learn to talk to them! That’s what happens for the girls at Lakeside Unicorn Academy on the beautiful island of Ellinor. 580. Ava and Star 581. Isabel and Cloud 582. Scarlett and Blaze 583. Sophia and Rainbow

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 610. 50 Things You Should Know About Football (Keir Radnedge) $18.99 $17.10 A comprehensive guide to football, from its origins and rules to the top leagues, clubs and of course the international competitions. Presented to show the history of the game and how football has developed over time, this book pinpoints the players, games and teams that everyone should know. Starting with historical versions of football, to the invention of the sport as we know it, right up to the modern game and the players of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. 611. ABC Book Of Cars, Trains, Boats And Planes (Helen Martin and Judith Simpson) $14.99 $13.50 Travelling here, travelling there, Down the road - along the track - This beautifully illustrated book invites young children to look and listen to the traffic of highways, railways, waterways and airways. Come and explore the busy and exciting world of transport. 612. Amazing Animal Homes (Chris Packham and Jason Cockroft) $16.99 $15.30 Get ready to meet some fascinating animals and find out all about their weird and wonderful home in this beautiful and informative non-fiction picture book. Everyone needs a place to call home. From a beaver’s dam and a honey bee’s hive to a red oven bird’s nest and a snail’s shell, explore the weird and wonderful homes of these incredible animal families. Peer inside their homes, up high and down below, to discover each of their stories. 613. Amazing Brick Mosaics (Amanda Brack) $26.99 $24.30 Every LEGO-loving kid has at least one huge bin of bricks – the sets are built, dismantled, and typically never built again – and this book gives them dozens of ways to reuse them in fun projects that range from easy to challenging. Featuring a simple yet elegant mosaic technique, step-by-step instructions, and full-color photographs for making 25 cool two-dimensional pictures, Amazing Brick Mosaics offers unique projects that will delight any LEGO enthusiast. 614. Apes to Zebras: An A-Z of Shape Poems (Roger Stevens) $21.99 $19.80 This gorgeous collection of animal poems will entrance and delight in equal measure. Featuring a full alphabet of animals, birds, and insects, with the odd extinct or imaginary creature thrown in, these beautiful shape poems are a perfect way to introduce children to poetry. Some funny, some serious, there is something here for everyone. 615. Atlas of Football (Clive Gifford and Tracy Worrall) $19.99 $18.00 Football is enjoyed in every nation of the world by millions and millions of different people. This unbelievable round-the-world adventure is a celebration of the beautiful game that will take you through all of the planet’s continents. Discover fascinating facts and stats – from record-breaking goals to famous football mascots – and learn about the funny and extraordinary moments that make football such a beautiful game. 616-619. Australian Transport (Alison Hideki) $29.99 $27.00ea This bright and informative new series looks at the development of our transport systems and what they mean for life in Australia today. Topics such as the technology involved, issues of safety and the environment and employment in this field are covered. 616. Air Transport 617. Rail Transport 618. Road Transport 619. Sea Transport 620-625. Australia’s Neighbours (Jane Hinchey) $29.99 $26.96ea This exciting series explores the landscapes, culture and people of Australia’s closest neighbours. Inside each book you’ll find current information, maps, statistics, fun facts, timelines and photographs. Every book is a valuable resource designed to support Australian students and teachers, and meet Australian National Curriculum requirements. 620. Cambodia NEW 622. Japan NEW 624. South and North Korea NEW 621. China 623. Philippines 625. Thailand NEW 18 INFORMATION (610-774) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 626. Bacteria Book, The (Steve Mould) $19.99 $18.00 Bacteria are the most important living organisms on Earth, and 99 per cent of them are helpful, not harmful. Without bacteria, we wouldn’t have bread or cheese, and our bodies wouldn’t be able to work how we need them to. Microbes keep us and our world running in surprising ways. This book will show you how, through real-life examples of microbiology in action. The Bacteria Book is a fun and informative introduction to a STEAM subject that brings kids up-close with the big world of tiny science. 627. Blast Off (Shelly Unwin) $19.99 $15.99 Rocket through the solar system in this funny, fact-filled whirl around the planets. Join two junior astronauts as they discover what makes each planet unique and what might happen if you were to get too close. ‘You couldn’t land on Mercury - the heat would burn your bum!’ Written in rollicking verse and beautifully illustrated, Blast Off is an enticing mix of narrative and information. 628-635. Boom Science (Georgia Amson-Bradshaw) $26.99 $24.30ea A fun, attention-grabbing and interactive first science series. Finding out about science has never been so engaging. These books are full of exciting experiments, fun puzzles, quirky humour and science facts to make you say WOW ... it’s science with a BOOM! 628. Electricity Due Sept 2018 630. Human Body 632. Materials 634. Seasons 629. Forces Due Sept 2018 631. Light 633. Plants 635. Sound 636. Bouncing Back: An Eastern Barred Bandicoot Story (Rohan Cleave and Coral Tulloch) $24.95 $22.46 The Eastern Barred Bandicoot is one of Australia’s most threatened species. When their existence came under extreme threat from habitat loss, predators and human development, Eastern Barred Bandicoots found refuge in the most unlikely of places – a rubbish tip. This captivating true story details the plight these small, nocturnal marsupials faced, and the outstanding efforts that ensured their survival. 637. Brother Book, The (Todd Parr) $19.99 $15.99 Some brothers are big. Some brothers are little. Some brothers are quiet. Some brothers are a little wild. All brothers are a special part of your family! Whether they are older or younger, enjoy playing sports or dancing, or prefer to hang out together or need time to themselves, brothers are always lots of fun and a great part of your family. This sibling celebration is perfect for brothers of all ages, and for older boys and girls who are expecting a new little one. 638. Bush Tracks (Ros Moriarty and Balarinji) $12.99 $11.70 What can you see? Follow the clues that landscape, seasons, weather, the stars, the moon and the sun give to navigate bush tracks and find the Australian animal. A lyrical, fun story about tracking animals in the bush featuring vibrant illustrations by Balarinji, Australia’s leading Indigenous design studio. Ros Moriarty, author of the acclaimed memoir Listening to Country, is also the founder of Indi Kindi early literacy education. 639. Caterpillar and Bean (Martin Jenkins and Hannah Tolson) $24.99 $22.50 A caterpillar hatches from a tiny white egg and munches through the leaves of its bean plant home. It gets bigger and bigger – but what will it turn into next? The main story follows a bean plant and a caterpillar as they hatch and grow. Smaller captions explain the science in the story – what plants and animals need to grow. 640-643. Ceremonies and Rituals (Joanna Brundle) $28.99 $26.10ea This diverse and interesting series takes a look at ceremonies and rituals that celebrate and commemorate the defining moments in our lives. 640. Birth 641. Death 642. Marriage 643. Worship 644-647. Character Matters (Emily James) $29.99 $27.00ea Character is a big part of who you are. It’s how you act, feel, and think. Learn all the different ways you can have good character by being responsible, respectful, tolerant, and a good citizen. 644. How to Be a Good Citizen 646. How to Be Responsible 645. How to Be Respectful 647. How to Be Tolerant 648-651. Children and Safety in Australia (William Day) $29.99 $27.00ea As children grow, their curiosity about the world can sometimes expose them to dangers. Parents and care-givers will not always be there to protect them every second of the day so teaching them about staying safe, healthy and happy is important for their development. This series will provide children in Primary School with strategies for responding to situations in which they feel unsafe, worried or upset. Recognising when someone else needs a helping hand, and knowing what to do in an emergency, are also vital skills that children can learn as they grow into citizens of the future. 648. Safety at Home 649. Safety at School 650. Safety Away from Home 651. Safety Online 652. Computer Coding Python Games for Kids (Carol Vorderman) $35.00 $31.50 Learn how to code in Python by building and playing your own computer games, from mind-bending brainteasers to crazy action games with explosive sound effects and 3D graphics. Whether you’re a seasoned programmer or a beginner hoping to learn Python, you’ll find Computer Coding Python Games for Kids fun to read and easy to follow. Each chapter shows how to construct a complete working game in simple numbered steps. Using freely available resources, such as PyGame Zero and Blender, you can add animations, music, scrolling backgrounds, 3D scenery, and other exciting professional touches. 653. Copa90: Our World Cup (Compilation) $19.99 $18.00 In the summer of 2018, the entire planet will be glued to its screens as Russia hosts the greatest show on Earth- the FIFA World Cup. As the home of global football fan culture, Copa90 will be there every step of the way to bring the true story of Russia 2018 to its huge social media following. Football fans of all ages can be one step ahead of the game with this comprehensive guide to the planet’s biggest tournament. This isn’t just a book about the big teams and the star names - it’s the real football fan’s World Cup book. 654. DK Find Out!: Energy (Dorling Kindersley) $14.99 $13.50 A perfect introduction to energy, this fact-packed book teaches children all about energy and how it works. From electricity and light, to heat and sound, learn how different types of energy are part of everything we do. Discover how a rainbow is made, what renewable energy is, and meet an energy expert. For all titles in this series type DK FIND OUT in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 655-658. Eco STEAM (Georgia Amson-Bradshaw) $28.99 $26.10ea Cross-curricular series centred on sustainability and climate change, with hands-on projects linking science and design and technology. 655. Cities We Live In 656. Crops We Grow 657. Food We Eat 658. Houses We Build 659-665. Endangered Animals (Grace Jones) $29.99 $27.00ea Experts estimate that there are anywhere between two million and nine million species living on planet Earth today, but thousands of these are in danger of dying out every single year. Learn about some of the most endangered animals in the world and the continents that they live on. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagrams and fascinating facts to bring key subject areas to life. 659. Africa 661. Asia 663. Europe 665. South America 660. Antarctica 662. Australia 664. North America 666-669. Engineering Marvels of Australia (Alison Hideki) $29.99 $27.00ea Engineering Marvels of Australia contains the stories of the design and construction of some of Australia’s major feats of engineering. Some of Australia’s bridges, hydro-electric power stations, railways and communications structures were built at times when much of the technology we take for granted today was not available. Many represented the latest in design and technology when they were built. 666. Australia’s Bridges 668. Australia’s Hydro-Electric Power Schemes 667. Australia’s Communication Structures 669. Australia’s Railways 670. First Earth Encyclopedia (Dorling Kindersley) $19.99 $18.00 Covering essential curriculum areas such as human geography, physical geography, geology, and ecology, First Earth Encyclopedia is a comprehensive introduction to the world around us and answers questions including- how does our planet work; what shapes it; and how do people use Earth’s resources? Kids can explore fascinating topics including where and how people live, weather, world environments, how to use maps, and the way our planet is changing. 19 INFORMATION (610-774)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 671-676. Focus On (Various) $28.99 $26.10ea This series shines an informative and encouraging light on the difficult realities faced in today’s world and illuminates healthy ways for children to process and understand them. 671. Cyber Bullying 673. Illness 675. Online Safety 672. Feelings 674. Moving Home 676. People Who Help Us 677. Found in Melbourne (Joanne O’Callaghan and Kori Song) $24.99 $22.50 There is so much to do in marvellous Melbourne - places to see and new friends to meet. Found in Melbourne is a counting book, a story of friendship, and so much more. Whether you live in Melbourne, are planning your first visit, or are just curious - what will you find in this vibrant city? 678. From Dinosaurs to Diprotodons: Australia’s Amazing Fossils (Danielle Clode) $24.95 $22.46 Ever met a thingadonta or seen a fangaroo? What about a gigantic titanosaur or a mighty diprotodon? Come on an Aussie fossil adventure and explore prehistoric life down under. Discover amazing animals unique to Australia. Maps and guides to Australia’s most amazing fossil sites. Stunning illustrations of dinosaurs, megafauna and other incredible animals. 679. Funniest Dinosaur Joke Book Ever, The (Joe King) $9.99 $9.00 What does a Triceratops sit on? It’s Tricera-bottom! What do you call a sleeping dinosaur? A dino-snore! Why do dinosaur parties always go wrong? Because T. rex everything! Kids will roar with laughter at these dynamite dinosaur jokes! 680. Grandad Mandela (Zindzi Mandela and Sean Qualls) $24.99 $19.99 In this book, two great-grandchildren (aged 7 and 6) have asked their grandmother 15 questions about the man they remember as Grandad, and the world remembers as Nelson Mandela. They learn that he was a freedom fighter, a President and a Nobel Peace Prize-winner, and that they can continue his legacy in the world today. Seen through a child’s perspective, and authored jointly by his great-grandchildren and daughter, this amazing story will be told as never before to celebrate what would have been Nelson’s Mandela 100th birthday. 681. Great Big Book of Friends, The (Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith) $24.99 $19.99 What is a friend? Can a pet be a friend? Are you friends with your brothers and sisters? What if you don’t have any friends? This wonderful addition to Ros Asquith and Mary Hoffman’s much-loved Great Big Book series celebrates all kinds of friendship, from best friends to groups of friends to toys that feel like friends! This truly inclusive book is a great way to start a conversation with children about what makes a good friend. 682. Great Big Green Book, The (Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith) $18.99 $17.10 “Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the one to help make it beautiful again, with the things you do and the ideas you have. Your planet needs YOU!” From a simple introduction to our home in Space, the authors explain what we need for life on Earth, and show the importance of the rainforests and the oceans; they stress the need to look after our planet and show how some of the things we take for granted are running out, and how we have polluted so much our planet. The action plans include saving water, saving energy, recycling, repairing, growing seasonal food, cooking fresh food, saving on packing, asking questions... and thinking of new inventions and big ideas. 683. Great Lizard Trek, The (Felicity Bradshaw and Norma MacDonald) $24.99 $22.50 Rocky, an ornate dragon, lives on the granite rocks in the southwest of Australia. His ancestors have lived in this hot environment for around 10 million years, and for more than 60,000 years, they have lived alongside Indigenous Australians. Rocky’s habitat is under threat, and his desert relatives in the north are facing challenges due to rising temperatures. Using his knowledge of Indigenous culture and language, along with Western science, The Great Lizard Trek follows Rocky in his journey to see what the future may bring. 684. Guinness World Records 2019: Amazing Animals Wild Things (Compilation) $22.99 $20.70 Whether it’s the biggest, the smallest, the fastest, the deadliest or just the downright weirdest, Guinness World Records: Wild Things turns the spotlight on the best of the beasts! From gentle giants to killer bugs, powerful predators to cunning prey, and backyard wildlife to species on the brink, the animal kingdom is crawling with record-breakers. You’ll also hear from zoology experts and some of the biggest conservation stars including Sir David Attenborough, Dame Jane Goodall, the Irwin family and Deadly 60’s Steve Backshall. 685. Guinness World Records 2019: Gamer’s Edition (Compilation) $22.99 $20.70 The Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2019 is the global authority on all things videogames. The 12th edition of the world’s best-selling videogames annual is bursting with amazing records, remarkable feats and marvellous achievements by gamers just like you, who have been inspired by the games they love to play. 686. Happiness Box, The (Mark Greenberg and Andrew McLean) $24.99 $19.99 In 1942, Sergeant “Griff” Griffin was a prisoner of war. With Christmas approaching, he decided to make a book for the children cooped up in nearby Changi Prison. The book was said to contain the secrets to happiness. But the enemy was suspicious … With this picture book, award winners Mark Greenwood and Andrew McLean bring to life the inspirational true story of a book that became a National Treasure. This is the true story of Australian prisoners of war who created a picture book called The Happiness Box as a Christmas present for children interned in Changi Prison. 687. Heads and Tails Insects (John Canty) $26.99 $21.56 You can only see my tail, what insect am I? Heads and Tails: Insects is a playful follow up book to the highly successful Heads and Tails. At first we can only see their tails. Some clear, simple clues add detail as we learn more about each one. Now, can you guess the insect that each tail belongs to? 688. Hello, Horse (Vivian French and Catherine Rayner) $27.99 $22.39 Hello, Horse gently introduces young children to Shannon, a friendly bay mare, and offers encouragement to those unfamiliar with or a little nervous of these large, beautiful creatures. The subtext is packed with practical tips, such as the right way to offer a carrot, and also covers their behaviour – horses’ need for company, for example. Tender words and art combine to create a warm and witty introduction to horses ... from the safety of the page! 689. Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook the World (Katherine Halligan and Sarah Walsh) $35.00 $31.50 In this uplifting and inspiring book, children can learn about 50 intrepid women from around the world and throughout history. Telling the stories of their childhood, the challenges they faced and the changes they made, each lavishly illustrated spread is a celebration of girl power in its many forms. With a range of pioneering careers - from astronauts to activists, musicians to mathematicians and many more - young readers will be inspired to achieve their own dreams. 690. High Five to the Boys: A Celebration of Ace Australian Me (Compilation) $29.99 $23.99 Australia has some seriously ace men who have broken new ground, stood up for what they believed in, achieved incredible things and defied stereotypes. You’ll find some of those men inside the pages of this book - from astronaut Andy Thomas to YouTube maths teacher Eddie Woo, sportsman Johnathan Thurston and dancer David McAllister. Whether they end up being role models for girls or boys, it doesn’t matter, because they’re ace regardless! Brought to life by colourful illustrations from Australian male artists, High Five to the Boys is an uplifting and illuminating read for all ages. 691. History: Year by Year (Dorling Kindersley) $49.99 $45.00 History Year By Year will take you through history like never before; discover the events, cultures, inventions and ideas that have shaped the world in this innovative and visually impressive book that presents the ‘who’, ‘where’ and ‘what’ of history through our detailed timeline spanning from 3000BC to the present day. Find out facts that will amaze you, surprise you, and answer your burning questions about some of history’s key events. Move seamlessly through history using dynamic timelines that highlight major themes and “stories of the year” as well as bite-sized detail with maps. 512 pages. 692. How Did I Get Here (Philip Bunting) $24.99 $22.50 The (unauthorised) biography of you, and the story of all of us. Charting from the Big Bang to birth, Philip Bunting takes us on a journey back to the start of time (in about the time it takes to eat your breakfast!) A hilarious, and beautifully illustrated book, designed to raise more questions than it answers.

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693. How to be an Engineer (Carol Vorderman) $29.99 $23.99 Being an engineer isn’t just about wearing a hard hat and looking important while holding a clipboard! It’s about looking at the world and trying to figure out how it works. As well as simple engineering projects for kids to try, DK’s How to be an Engineer will teach them how to think like an engineer, including materials, building, machines, getting around, and energy. You can find out how engineers use STEAM subjects and their imaginations to fix problems, and take inspiration from engineering heroes such as Leonardo da Vinci, Mae Jemison, and Elon Musk. This book encourages you to investigate, with amazing projects using things from around your home. Fun questions, engineering experiments, and real-life scenarios come together to make engineering relevant. 694. How to be Good at Science, Technology and Engineering (Dorling Kindersley) $35.00 $31.50 With STEM (science, technology, engineering, and maths) subjects ever more important in today’s technological world, How to be Good at Science, Technology, and Engineering is the perfect book to inspire and educate inquisitive young minds and prepare them for the future. This is the perfect homework guide for parents and their children, with all core curriculum areas of science included. 695-698. How We Used to Live in Australia (Rachel Dixon) $29.99 $27.00ea The style of living we take for granted in Australia today was very different in the past. Many everyday tasks involved using tools and implements that are unrecognisable in our modern world. The Australian Aboriginal history of daily life, as well as that of the first colonists, all provide intriguing stories of how we all used to live and how we gradually moved on to depending on gadgets, fast food and other modern ways of life that our ancestors from the past would find amazing. 695. Food and Cooking 697. Toys and Games 696. Schools and Education 698. Transport 699. If I Was Prime Minister (Beck Feiner and Robin Feiner) $24.99 $22.50 The Prime Minister’s job is to make our country as good as it can be. But every Prime Minister Australia has ever had has been a grown-up! What if the grown-ups weren’t in charge? What would kids do if they ran the country? We could have submarines to scoop garbage out of the sea ... or teach koalas how to do karate ... and hang giant rainbows in the sky to make everyone happy. What would YOU do if you were Prime Minster? 700. Inventions: A Children’s Encycopedia (Dorling Kindersley) $39.99 $36.00 This stunning visual guide explores and explains the greatest inventions, ideas, and discoveries throughout the ages, and introduces their inventors. Discover the first inventions, from fire, stone tools, and the wheel to ploughs and paper, that shaped societies and grew mighty civilizations and empires such as those in ancient Greece, ancient Rome, and ancient China. In the centuries that followed, “Eureka” moments abounded, with James Watt’s steam engine during the Industrial Revolution, Henry Ford’s car assembly line at the start of the 20th century, the Wright brothers’ flying machines, Thomas Edison’s light bulb, John Logie Baird’s television, and so much more. 701. Journeys of Discovery: Spot the Mistake (AJ Wood and Frances Castle) $24.99 $22.50 Would Christopher Columbus’s ship have had a motor? Would Marco Polo have ridden a bicycle? Test your knowledge of history and spot 20 mistakes in every scene. Then, turn the page to discover if you were right and learn more fun facts about famous explorers from all around the world, including the Zheng He, Captain Cook, Sacagawea, Neil Armstrong and many more. 702-709. Kid’s Guide to Feelings (Kirsty Holmes) $27.99 $25.20ea Somewhere some time ago the Agents of FEELS were formed. Working together to Feel Every Emotion Like Superheroes our helpful heroes are here to assist YOU, the unsuspecting reader, understand the emotions that are trying to mess up YOUR day. 702. Feeling Afraid 705. Feeling Happy 708. Feeling Mad 703. Feeling Embarrassed 706. Feeling Jealous 709. Feeling Sad 704. Feeling Excited 707. Feeling Lonely 710. Knowledge Encyclopedia: Science (Dorling Kindersley) $39.99 $36.00 Stunning computer-generated images pack the pages of this encyclopedia to reveal and explain spectacular aspects of the scientific world. Bursting with astonishing 3D images it shows core science in stunning detail, from atomic particles and universal forces to life in all its diversity. Adopting an inventive approach to science that goes beyond the basic school curriculum, it interweaves core physics, chemistry, and biology topics with space exploration, life on Earth, and amazing views inside the human body. 711. Laugh-Out-Loud A+ Jokes For Kids (Rob Elliott) $7.99 $7.20 A new class clown is in town: Rob Elliott’s #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series is back with a set of jokes to last the whole school year. With riotous jokes for every occasion-from chortling in the hallways to cackling on the bus-these instant classics full of fresh, clean humour will keep the whole school quaking with laughter! 712. Let’s Make Great Projects: Experiments, Activities (Dorling Kindersley) $24.99 $22.50 There are 25 great projects on offer - from creating an astronaut’s outfit or building a sundial, to taking a trip back in time to see how the mighty roman legionaries conquered their enemies. And that’s just for starters - on top of nature and history, the book also covers wildlife, science, and space - so animal lovers and wannabe astronauts will also be delighted by what’s on offer. 713-718. Life Cycles (Holly Duhig) $27.99 $25.20ea Learn about the amazing life cycles of the animals and plants that live in our world. With easy-to-read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young readers. 713. Cat 714. Dog 715. Salmon 716. Shark 717. Snake 718. Spider 719. Life-Sized Animal Tracks (John Townsend and Isobel Lundie) $28.99 $26.10 Life-Sized Animal Tracks is an interactive nature guide that will open your eyes to the richness and diversity of the animal kingdom! Features life-sized representations of the tracks left by different animal species. Includes bite-sized facts about each species. Maps indicate where each animal species live globally. Graphics compare the size of each species to humans. 720. Look Up! Numbers, Colours and Shapes in Architecture (Antonia Pesenti) $29.99 $27.00 Look Up is a selection of architectural wonders that draws our attention to numbers, shapes and colours in unique and fascinating ways. Carefully curated by Antonia Pesenti to include a broad range of buildings from around the world and from different eras, Look Up not only introduces young children to numbers, colours and shapes, but also provokes discussion about architecture. 721-724. Maths Problem Solving (Anita Loughrey) $24.99 $22.50ea From dividing up cakes to reading timetables, this series shows how maths problem solving is needed in everyday life. 721. Food 722. Nature 723. Space 724. Transport 725. Migration: Incredible Animal Journeys (Mike Unwin and Jenni Desmond) $22.99 $20.70 Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world’s most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories. Follow the emperor penguin through snow, ice and bitter temperatures; watch as the great white shark swims 10,000 km in search of seals; track huge herds of elephants, on their yearly hunt for water and be amazed at the millions of red crabs, migrating across Christmas Island. With stunning colour illustrations, uncover the astonishing migrations of 20 creatures in this inspiring narrative. 726. Minecraft Master Builder World Tour (Joey Davey) $15.99 $14.40 A first-of-a-kind addition to the Minecraft market, Minecraft Master Builder World Tour is an incredible step-by-step guide to creating your own amazing Minecraft masterpieces. Full of fascinating Minecraft facts, figures and trivia, this is a step-by-step player’s manual to help children aged 9+. From theatres and bridges, to monuments and palaces, this fun and interactive guide will inspire readers to use their imagination to build the impossible. 727. Minecraft Guide to Enchantments and Potions (Compilation) $16.99 $15.30 The official Minecraft Guide to Enchantments and Potions will teach you how to enchant your tools, weapons and armour with the right effect for every dangerous situation. You’ll also discover how to brew all manner of potions to improve your performance and to weaken your opponents. And once you’re an enchantments and potions expert, you’ll discover how to build an impressive magic tower where you can put your newfound skills to good use. 21 INFORMATION (610-774)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 728. Minecraft Guide to PVP Minigames (Compilation) $16.99 $15.30 When it comes to making minigames for Minecraft, the only limit is your imagination. The official Minecraft Guide to PVP Minigames is full of inspiring minigames for you to rebuild in your own world. Whether you prefer non-PVP combat games like arrow golf and elytra ace or games that let you battle other players like spleef and sky wars, there’s something for everyone. 729. Moth: An Evolution Story (Isabel Thomas and Daniel Egneus) $24.99 $19.99 This is the story of the peppered moth. A true tale that introduces the concept of survival and evolution in the animal kingdom against the backdrop of a world changed by humans. The story of the peppered moth is the most famous example of Darwin’s evolution theory and the best evidence scientists have to prove it. It is a story that is studied the world over from primary level to academic level. And it has never been told in this way before. 730. My First Chess Book (Katie Daynes) $19.99 $18.00 Meet the characters that make up a chess army and learn how to fight your first battle in this friendly introduction to the game. My First Chess Book is written clearly and simply, with entertaining examples, making it the perfect starting point for young children - and a handy refresher guide for parents and grandparents! Illustrations: Full colour throughout. 731. My Outback Childhood: Growing Up In The Territory (Toni Tapp Coutts) $16.99 $15.30 There was something interesting around every corner, be it brumbies and wild donkeys disappearing through the bush, or a little waterhole where the snakes and kangaroos came to drink. Toni’s childhood isn’t like other kids’. She is only five years old when her mum packs a small suitcase and takes the family over 300 kilometres on a scratchy dirt track to live at Killarney, a remote cattle station in the Northern Territory. Toni grows up among the cattle and horses, with the wild Territory climate and even wilder native animals around her. She has adventures with Old Dora and Daisy, the Aboriginal women who help raise her and her brothers and sisters. They teach her about bush tucker and tell her stories of debil debils. My Outback Childhood is the story of Toni’s unconventional upbringing on Killarney. 732. Mythology Book, The (Dorling Kindersley) $39.99 $36.00 More than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife. The Mythology Book explores the compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends. Delve into each myth and discover the meanings behind these stories, getting to the heart of their significance to different cultures worldwide. More than just stories, myths are testament to the amazing creativity of humans striving to explain and make sense of the world around them. 733. Nature Storybooks: Dingo (Claire Saxby and Tannya Harricks) $24.99 $19.99 Can you see her? There – deep in the stretching shadows – a dingo. Her pointed ears twitch. Her tawny eyes flash in the low-slung sun. Dingo listens. Dusk is a busy time. Dusk is the time for hunting. Set amid the Alpine forests of Victoria, the landscapes, mountains, and forests in Dingo are just as real and vibrant as the dingo characters themselves. Full of fun and interesting facts about dingoes – perfect for nature lovers and budding wildlife scientists. The family dynamic of the dingo pack helps readers connect with this elusive canine. 734. Nganga: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Words and Phrases (Aunty Fay Muir) $16.99 $13.59 Nganga (ng gar na): To see and understand. Aunty, Uncle, sorry business, deadly, women’s business, marngrook, dreamtime, Elders, songlines. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words have become part of our everyday vocabulary but we may not know their true meaning of the word or where the words come from. In Nganga, Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson have brought together these words, their meanings and their history. Engage with the rich and unique culture of Aboriginal Australians through this authoritative and concise collection. 735. One Day on Our Blue Planet: In the Ocean (Ella Bailey) $24.99 $22.50 The series focuses on the way our young animal friends spend a day continues with an adventurous dolphin calf, as she explores the vast Pacific Ocean with her mother and meets the many wonderful water-dwelling creatures that live there. 736. Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen (Deborah Hopkinson and Qin Leng) $29.99 $27.00 It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is one of our greatest writers. But before that, she was just an ordinary girl. In fact, young Jane was a bit quiet and shy; if you had met her back then, you might not have noticed her at all. But she would have noticed you. Jane watched and listened to all the things people around her did and said and locked those observations away for safe keeping. Jane also loved to read. She devoured everything in her father’s massive library, and before long she began creating her own stories. In her time, the most popular books were grand adventures and romances, but Jane wanted to go her own way . . . and went on to invent an entirely new kind of novel. 737. Outdoor Maker Lab (Robert Winston) $29.99 $27.00 Outdoor Lab uses real-world examples and an irresistible mix of craft activities and experiments to get young scientists excited from the get-go. Kids can extract DNA from strawberries to learn about genetic traits, make a model of tectonic plates to understand earthquakes, and make a wormery to learn about ‘useful waste’. These wonderful experiments will help kids to understand our world and beyond by building a telescope and looking at the planets and stars or make a bottle rocket to learn about Newton’s laws of physics. 738. People Awards (Ana Albero) $22.99 $20.70 Welcome to the People Awards! The ceremony is about to begin. Who will win the Best Hat award? Who will be named Bad-Tempered Musical Genius? Who gets the Stand Up For What You Believe In prize? A celebration of 50 famous people from around the world who made history and changed the world for the better, with stunning art from award-winning artist Ana Albero. 739-742. Protecting Our Planet (Harriet Brundle) $27.99 $25.20ea More than ever, we need to think about the ways our actions affect the environment. This exciting and engaging series explains how we can consider our impact on Planet Earth, and suggests ways we can help to protect our planet! 739. Animal Conservation 740. Climate Change 741. Rubbish and Recycling 742. Sustainable Living 743. Roald Dahl’s James’s Giant Bug Book (Roald Dahl) $16.99 $15.30 Join James, The Centipede, The Earthworm and the rest of the gang in this bug-packed journey around the world of insects. It’s packed with fascinating facts about creepy-crawlies, and fun activities to try at home such as making an ant farm and building your very own bug hotel! 744-749. Science Makers (Anna Claybourne) $26.99 $24.30ea Become a Science Maker by experimenting, tinkering and building - the hands-on way to discover the wonders of science. Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! 744. Making With Forces 746. Making With Living Things 748. Making With Sound 745. Making With Light 747. Making With Machines 749. Making With States of Matter 750. Science Squad: An Introduction to STEAM (Robert Winston) $24.99 $19.99 The exciting world of science and technology is broken down into fun, digestible chunks in this illustrated book. Find out how robots work, what a food chain is, where lightning comes from, and how lungs allow you to breathe! The S-TEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths) are delightful characters who will guide children through Simply Science, always on hand with tips or simple explanations. Join them as they take you through informative chapters covering living things, the human body, space, physics, geography, maths, engineering, and chemistry. 751. Sister Book, The (Todd Parr) $19.99 $18.00 Some sisters are big. Some sisters are little. Some sisters want to be scientists. Some sister want to be mermaids. All sisters are a special part of your family! Todd celebrates all different kinds of sisters. Whether they are older or younger, enjoy helping in the kitchen or the garage, live with you or live far away, sisters are always lots of fun and a great part of your family. This sibling celebration is perfect for sisters of all ages, and for older girls and boys who are expecting a new little one. 752. Steam Play and Learn: 20 Fun Step-By-Step Projects (Compilation) $17.99 $16.20 Pre-schoolers will love tackling these 15 fun, easy-to-follow step-by-step projects as they learn about STEAM topics (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). This cross-subject approach to learning will prepare young children for the subjects they will soon learn in elementary school and beyond. Each project features simple instructions and large, full colour photos, to make each one enjoyable and fun.

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 753-756. STEM-Gineers (Rob Colson) $26.99 $24.30ea STEM-gineers is an exciting 4-book series, which focuses on particular engineering or scientific challenges. You will find out about the great minds behind every featured discovery or structure and learn through hands-on projects how these great minds overcame the scientific or engineering challenges of their time. From simple experiments, to observing and recording various aspects of the world around us, this series is the perfect introduction to the exhilarating world of STEM. 753. Experts in Engineering 754. Masters of Maths 755. Scholars of Science 756. Triumphs of Technology 757. Stephen Biesty’s Flying Machines (Ian Graham and Stephen Biesty) $24.99 $22.50 Discover some of the most incredible flying machines of all time in this lift-the-flap book by the bestselling, award-winning Stephen Biesty. With amazingly detailed drawings and over 40 flaps, young readers can meet some of the early aviators and their pioneering aircraft, peek inside a luxury flying boat and see the inner workings of a rocket space plane. Packed with fun facts, this is the perfect introduction to planes and helicopters from all over the world. 758. Stories for Boys Who Dare To Be Different (Ben Brooks) $35.00 $31.50 In fact, a whole lot of them out there don’t identify with the idea of being a strong, independent, competitive saviour who never cries. As a boy, there is an assumption that you will conform to this stereotypical idea of masculinity, but what if you’re the introvert kind, what if you prefer to pick up a book rather than a sword, what if you’re very sensitive, what if you like the idea of wearing a dress? As statistics keep showing that there is an ongoing crisis with regards to young men and mental health, with unhelpful gender stereotypes contributing to this malaise, Stories for Boys Who Dare To Be Different offers a welcome alternative narrative. It is an extraordinary compilation of 100 stories of famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, every single one of them a rule-breaker and innovator in his own way, and all going on to achieve amazing things. 759. This Is My Eye: A New York Story (Neela Vaswani) $27.99 $25.20 It’s not what you look at, it’s what you see! Take a journey through New York City as it might be seen by a child through a camera lens. Shapes, colors, patterns, and people are everywhere, and things look different depending on how you look at them — and who is doing the looking. In this playful ode to photography and point of view, a poetic story posits how one young girl might capture moments of insight, community, and art in her beloved hometown, New York City. With the popularity of camera phones, photo-journaling, and photo-posting sites, this fictional exploration of photography as one young girl’s form of self-expression is guaranteed to appeal to budding photographers. 760. Unmasked: Young Adult Edition (Turia Pitt) $17.99 $16.20 Telling the story of Turia’s life before and after the fire, this book unmasks the real Turia-funny, fierce, intelligent, flawed. With a new foreword from Turia, additional content and a new Q&A section, this edition covers topics such as confidence, goal-setting, family and friends and happiness that will resonate strongly with tweens and teens. Unmasked reveals the woman behind the headlines, and in so doing, uncovers the grace, humour and inner-steel that gets Turia Pitt through every day - and which leaves the rest of us watching on in amazement. 761. Usborne Big Book of Numbers, The (Felicity Brooks and Sophia Touliatou) $19.99 $18.00 A number book like no other, introducing children to the significance of different numbers and the things they are associated with. Did you know that an octopus has 3 hearts, every snowflake has 6 points, giraffes have 7 bones in their necks, cloud cover is measured in ‘oktas’ from 0 to 8, and that 9 is lucky in China (but unlucky in Japan)? 762. Usborne Children’s Book of Art, The (Rosie Dickins) $19.99 $18.00 This lavish picture book introduces 32 of the world’s best-known, best-loved works of art - including masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet and Georgia O’Keeffe. Engaging, jargon-free writing, lively anecdotes and cartoons bring key moments from art history vividly to life. 763. Usborne Complete Book of Riding and Pony Care, The (Gill Harvey and Rosie Dickens) $19.99 $18.00 This informative guide to riding and pony care is suitable for all horse enthusiasts, from complete beginners to experienced riders. Filled with photographs, detailed illustrations and simple, informative text, this book provides an inspirational guide to the world of horse riding. 764. Usborne Look Inside How Things Work (Rob Lloyd Jones and Stefano Tognetti) $19.99 $18.00 A fascinating flap book packed with interesting information about how lots of things work. Discover the inner workings of cars and boats, farm and building site machines, everyday household items including vacuum cleaners, computers and fridges, and much more. 765. Welcome to our World: A Celebration of Children (Moira Butterfield and Harriet Lynas) $27.99 $22.39 Children all over the world are very different, but they also have much in common. In this beautifully illustrated book, young children can learn all about what people in other countries eat, wear and play, and how they speak and celebrate. From breakfasts to birthdays, cakes to clothes, and hiccups to hellos, there are so many ways to say and do things - but everyone shares a love of family, friends, food and fun. This delightful book teaches us that despite different languages, customs and traditions, it really is a small world, after all. 766. What a Wonderful Word (Nicola Edwards) $22.99 $18.39 Have you ever wished there was a word for friends who are like family to you, or for the way you hesitate when you’ve forgotten someone’s name? Did you know there was a special word for the distance a reindeer can travel before needing the toilet? Or for when you search for something in the water using only your feet? This hand-picked collection of untranslatable words from all over the world celebrates the magic of language, with gorgeous original artwork and fascinating facts about each word and the culture it comes from. 767. What is Right and Wrong? Who Decides? Where Do Values Come From? (Michael Rosen) $28.99 $26.10 Every day we make decisions that are underpinned by our ideas of what is right and wrong. Where do our values come from and who decides which values are used in a society? This book looks at topics that are strongly connected to the values people hold and their ideas of right and wrong, such as democracy, justice, fairness, prejudice and discrimination, education, climate change and war. Readers are encouraged to think for themselves about the issues discussed and decide which values are important to them. 768. What’s That There? (Ros Moriarty and Balarinji) $12.99 $11.70 What’s that there? That’s the rushing river’s curly bend, cried the sea eagle perched on a knotted branch, swaying. There, look! What’s that there? That’s the cliff face sharp with sun-scorched stones, glinting, shrilled the hawk, gliding on summer winds. There, look! An exhilarating celebration of the Australian landscape as seen from the sky featuring vibrant illustrations by Balarinji, Australia’s leading Indigenous design studio. Ros Moriarty, author of the acclaimed memoir Listening to Country, is also the founder of Indi Kindi early literacy education. 769. Why Do We Remember? Remembrance Day (Izzi Howell) $19.99 $18.00 Why Do We Remember?: Remembrance Day explores how and why on this day we commemorate those who died in wars, from the First World War right up to modern day conflicts. Poppies, memorials and Remembrance Day parades are all also looked at. This simple, friendly children’s first history series, aimed at readers aged 5 and up, takes a close look at some key events and personalities through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us today. 770. Wicked World Cup (Michael Coleman) $16.99 $15.30 Wicked World Cup is the international guide that gives soccer fans the coolest commentary on the brilliant Brazilians, the awesome Argentinians, the invincible Italians and the fantastic French. PLUS discover the secrets of wicked wonders Pele, Beckham, and many more. This up-to-the-minute guide is packed with enough fantastic soccer facts to fill a stadium. It is the essential piece of kit for 2018! Includes soccer ball keyring! 771. With My Daddy: A Book of Love and Family (Jo Witek) $21.99 $17.59 A little girl honors her dad and all the fun they have together in this sweet companion to In My Heart. Our spunky heroine loves spending time with her dad. They ride bikes and swim in the pool! They can imagine exciting adventures, or just lounge around on a hot day. Being with her dad makes her feel safe and comforted, strong and powerful. She can confront the neighbor’s dog and get thrown up in the air! And when she gets too scared, or too angry, nothing calms her down better than a big hug from dad. This addition to the bestselling Growing Hearts series is great for Father’s Day. 772-774. World Adventures (Steffi Cavel-Clarke) $28.99 $26.10ea Travel through the countries of the world and learn about weather, landscapes and everyday life. For all titles in this series type WORLD ADVENTURES in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 772. Chile NEW 773. France NEW 774. 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